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ERIC Number: EJ245329
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Drug Use by Urban and Rural Adolescents.
Gleaton, Thomas J., Jr.; Smith, Sidney P.
Journal of Drug Education, v11 n1 p1-8 1981
Investigated drug use behaviors of rural and urban students in Georgia. Data from 1,897 response forms indicated experimental use of alcoholic beverages was high (approximately two-thirds for rural and urban samples), while approximately one-third reported marijuana use. Males exceed females in weekly and daily drug use. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drinking, Drug Use, Marihuana, Rural Urban Differences, Rural Youth, School Surveys, Sex Differences, Socioeconomic Background, Urban Youth
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Georgia