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Download full textMensch, Barbara S.; Kandel, Denise B. – Sociology of Education, 1988
The relationship between dropping out of high school and substance use was explored using the 1984 National Longitudinal Survey of Young Adults. Relevant research literature is reviewed. Cross-sectional data indicated that high school dropouts were more involved with cigarettes and illicit drugs than were graduates and that those who obtained a…
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, Drug Use
