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Regional Trends and Sex Differences of Drug Use and Attitudes of High School Students in Northeast Ohio 1977-1983.
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Pascale, Pietro J.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1985
Presents trend analyses of data collected from three large scale surveys of eleventh grade students in Northeast Ohio using the same drug use and attitudes instrument between 1977 and 1983. Frequency of usage, reason for taking drugs, perceived harmfulness, age of first experimentation with drugs, and sex differences are analyzed. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Differences, Drug Use, High School Students, Regional Characteristics
Trend Analyses of Four Large-Scale Surveys of High School Drug Use 1977-1986.
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Pascale, Pietro J.; Sylvester, Joseph – Journal of Drug Education, 1988
Analyzed trends of drug use as reported by four cohorts of 11th graders at three-year intervals between 1977 and 1986. Most salient trend was progressively higher percentages in perceived harmfulness of drugs. Higher percentages of health risk factors connected with various categories of drug use were not associated with significant trend of…
Descriptors: Drug Use, Grade 11, High School Students, High Schools
Gender Differences and Similarities in Patterns of Drug Use and Attitudes of High School Students.
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Pascale, Pietro J.; Evans, William J. – Journal of Drug Education, 1993
Examined data from drug survey of high school students (n=2,000) in context of baseline data provided by four previous surveys conducted at three-year intervals since 1977. Found gender differences in drug use, perceived harmfulness of drugs, and age of first experimentation. Found no gender differences in reasons students gave for turning to…
Descriptors: Drug Use, High School Students, High Schools, Sex Differences