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| Youth and Society | 3 |
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| Bahr, Stephen J. | 3 |
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Peer reviewedMarcos, Anastaios C.; Bahr, Stephen J. – Youth and Society, 1988
Tested the application of a revised version on Hirschi's (1969) social bond model on the drug use patterns of 2,626 high school students. The revised model, which accounted for more of the use variance than the original model, reveals that the best direct predictors are belief and attachment. (BJV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Beliefs
Peer reviewedBahr, Stephen J.; Galligan, Richard J. – Youth and Society, 1984
Hypothetically, earlier marriages are more likely to dissolve, but reasons for this are as yet unclear. A longitudinal analysis of a cohort of 259 couples revealed that those who married later, had more education, and did not experience unemployment, were more likely to remain in a stable marriage. (KH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Divorce, Educational Attainment
Peer reviewedBahr, Stephen J.; And Others – Youth and Society, 1993
Examines how family and religious variables are associated with adolescent substance abuse in a sample of 322 adolescents and their parents or guardians. Results support social learning theory in that associating with peers who use drugs is the major factor that contributes to adolescent substance use. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Use, Etiology, Family Influence
