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Use of the "Theme Study" as Means of Curriculum Development in Continuation High Schools.

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Dent, Clyde W.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1996

Presents the evaluation of written paragraphs which described 21 drug abuse prevention "themes" contained in 35 separate activities. Results indicate significant differences in youth preferences among activities, with a marked preference for the alternative and novel activity presentations. Females, Latinos, older students, and…

Descriptors: Continuation Students, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Drug Abuse

Depression, Suicidal Ideation, and Substance Use among Continuation High School Students.

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Galaif, Elisha R.; Chou, Chih-Ping; Sussman, Steve; Dent, Clyde W. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1998

The structural relations among depression, suicidal ideation, gateway substance abuse, and hard substance use were studied with continuation high school students considered at high risk for drug abuse. Significant differences among factor correlations for the various ethnic groups were found, and implications are discussed. (SLD)

Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Continuation Students, Correlation, Depression (Psychology)