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Various Characteristics of Alcohol Use by Israeli High School Students and Field-Test Results of the Innovative Preventive Curricular Unit "Alcohol and Drunkenness."
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Weiss, Shoshana; Moore, Michael – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1988
Surveyed drinking habits among 520 Israeli high school sophomores and seniors from seven schools. Revealed link between use of alcohol, hashish, and cigarettes and link between alcohol use of student, family, and friends. Found gender differences, grade level differences, and differences between religious and secular schools. Evaluated…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Drinking, Family Role, Foreign Countries
Adolescent Gender Differences in Alcohol Beliefs and Behaviors.
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Beck, Kenneth H.; Summons, Terry G. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1987
Surveyed high school students on alcohol-related issues. Found that, compared to females, males drank beer, wine, and liquor more frequently and in greater quantities; reported more frequent instances of drunkenness and drunk driving; believed risks associated with drunk driving were less serious; reported own experiences as best sources of…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Beliefs, Drinking, High School Students
High School Drinking Habits among Illinois Students.
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Bradley, Thomas – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1982
Gathered information from 367 high school students on self-report survey about drinking. Results showed statistically positive correlations between parental acceptance and regular drinking, grade level in high school and consumption levels, grade level and frequency of drunkenness, grade level and source patterns, and regular consumption and lower…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alcoholic Beverages, Behavior Patterns, Drinking
Alcohol Use among High School Athletes: A Comparison of Alcohol Use and Intoxication in Male and Female High School Athletes and Non-Athletes.
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Carr, Christopher N.; And Others – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1990
High school student athletes and nonathletes were assessed on self-report inventory concerning frequency of alcohol use, intoxication, and attitudes about adolescent alcohol and drug use. Results indicated that male athletes consumed alcohol significantly more than male nonathletes and that male athletes drank alcohol to intoxication at…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Athletes, Drinking, High School Students
Exploring Relationships between Group Membership, Age, Sex, Grade and Student Perceptions of Communication Skills and Self Leadership.
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Caliguri, Joseph P. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1988
Examined perceptions of students on communication skills and self-management strategies as initial database for substance abuse program planning and evaluation at one high school. Found significant differences between the interpersonal communication scores and the variables of age, sex, and grade levels, and student participation in the substance…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Communication Skills, High School Students, High Schools
Kibbutz Youth Alcohol Use: Patterns and Problems.
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Isralowitz, Richard E; Anson, Jon – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1988
Examined kibbutz youth alcohol patterns and problems. Administered questionnaire on consumption and consequences of alcohol use to 54 high school-aged youth from Israeli kibbutz. Found that 69 percent of respondents reported using alcohol, with higher proportion of females than males saying they drank. Comparison with other studies showed that…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Drinking, Foreign Countries, High School Students