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Sander, William – Economics of Education Review, 1995
Estimates schooling's effect on the odds that men and women smoke for five age cohorts, using 1989 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services data. Schooling reduces the odds that men (ages 25 to 54) and women (ages 25 to 44) smoke. Schooling does not affect whether men (ages 55 to 64) or women (ages 45 to 64) smoke. (MLH)
Descriptors: Age, Behavior Patterns, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education
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Allegrante, John P.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1977
This study determined if interaction effects of selected psychosocial variables could be utilized as indicators of subsequent smoking behavior among youth having never smoked. Results support the hypothesis. Presented at the 49th annual convention of the American School Health Association, Denver, Colorado, 1975. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Interaction Process Analysis, Psychological Characteristics
McCowan, Richard J.; Mazalewski, Stanley – 1973
During 1972, in the southern tier of New York State, three surveys involving students, teachers, and parents from six communities were conducted to gather data on the incidence of drug usage among students, their knowledge about drugs, and towards specific drugs and their effects. These data were obtained primarily to provide baseline data which…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Drinking, Drug Abuse