Attitudinal and Social Normative Factors as Predictors of Intended Alcohol Abuse among Fifth- and Seventh-Grade Students.

London, F. Betty

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ERIC Number: EJ262521

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Publication Date: 1982-Apr

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Attitudinal and Social Normative Factors as Predictors of Intended Alcohol Abuse among Fifth- and Seventh-Grade Students.

London, F. Betty

Journal of School Health, v52 n4 p244-249 Apr 1982

Using a model of behavior intention, a study attempted to identify attitudinal and social normative factors which might predict the behavioral intentions of preadolescents to alcohol abuse. Findings of the study indicate the importance of students' personal attitudes in their decision to drink alcoholic beverages. (JN)

Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Decision Making, Drinking, Drug Abuse, Elementary Education, Grade 5, Grade 7, Health Education, Intermediate Grades, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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