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Peer reviewedBryant, Alison L.; Zimmerman, Marc A. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Examined relationship of role models among African American ninth-graders to substance use, delinquency, academic engagement, and psychological well-being. Found that males without male role models and females identifying brothers as role models reported the most problem behavior. Adolescents with paternal role models had most positive school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents
