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Gottfredson, Denise C.; Koper, Christopher S. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Adolescent substance abuse efforts often direct prevention at known correlates of substance use. Discusses prevention efforts targeted toward minority populations. Assesses group differences using data from 981 Black and White adolescents and latent variable structural equations techniques. Concludes risk factor measures predict substance use for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Blacks, Drug Abuse