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ERIC Number: EJ555261
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2379
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Psychosocial Correlates of Substance Use: Comparing High School Students with Incarcerated Offenders in Hong Kong.
Wong, Connie S. Y.; Tang, Catherine S. K.; Schwarzer, Ralf
Journal of Drug Education, v27 n2 p147-72 1997
Explores the interplay of various factors that may jointly predict the frequency of drug use and the intention for further use. Drug-use prevalence data for 969 adolescents, high school students, and imprisoned offenders linked drug-use frequencies with psychosocial variables such as disinhibition, peer drug use, peer pressure, and other factors. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Delinquency, Drug Use, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools, Models, Peer Influence, Predictor Variables, Prisoners
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Hong Kong
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