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Hays, Ron; And Others – 1983
Research has revealed relationships among a wide range of substance use behaviors, including smoking, alcohol use, and drug use. To investigate whether a substance use factor emerges when different indicators of substance use, different samples, and three health related issues, (i.e., meal regularity, exercise and hours of sleep) are examined, the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drinking, Drug Use
Minder, Carolyn; And Others – 1983
Research has shown that drug use tends to increase during the college years, implying that college students have a more favorable view of drug use than high school students. To compare the attitudes of high school (N=367) and college students (N=260) toward nine recreationally used drugs, a semantic differential technique was used. Statistically…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Hansen, William B.; And Others – 1983
Even though attrition presents a serious threat to the validity of longitudinal research, there is a lack of standardization for reporting it. To examine the effectiveness of four tests for attrition -- two for external validity and two for internal validity -- the tests were applied to two large scale projects: the first, Project HASP, is a…
Descriptors: Attrition (Research Studies), Behavior Patterns, High School Students, Junior High School Students
