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ERIC Number: EJ553555
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-8046
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Gender Differences in Attitudes toward Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs.
Kauffman, Stephen E.; Poulin, John; Silver, Paula
Social Work, v42 n3 p231-41 May 1997
Examines gender-related beliefs about the causes of substance abuse, the power of various substances, the prevalence of substance use, and the effectiveness of various interventions. Results show that women were more likely to attribute causality to biological or environmental factors and to believe prevention and treatment were more effective. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Drinking, Drug Addiction, Sex Differences, Substance Abuse, Tobacco
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania
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