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Adolescent high risk factors for drug use, and development toward a school drug prevention program

Posted on:1995-04-12Degree:Ph.DType:Dissertation
University:Michigan State UniversityCandidate:Clark, Robert JosephFull Text:PDF
GTID:1474390014989764Subject:Psychology
Abstract/Summary:
he purpose of this study was to test a theoretical framework on how family rejection, peer pressure, aggression, self-esteem, coping skills, and attitude toward school relate to youth drug use. Further, this study assessed youth opinions on various drug prevention program elements. Data was collected from sixty-one youths age eleven to fourteen. Results indicated that peer pressure had the highest relationship with youth drug use: r =.93, P (.87...
Keywords/Search Tags:Drug
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