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Winburn, G. Michael – Journal of Drug Education, 1974
A group of 144 high school dropouts were surveyed in an effort to dtudy the prevalence and correlates of their drug use as compared to that of 2,277 high school students. The results were reported according to grade level, sex, and ethnicity. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Characteristics, Drug Abuse
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Lerner, Steven E.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1974
An upward trend of psychoactive drug use within the lower grade levels was observed among 616 high school students. Although different patterns of drug use exist between parochial and public high school sophomores, by their junior year the two groups were similar. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Drug Abuse, Individual Psychology
Nuttall, Ena V.; Nuttall, Ronald L. – 1976
Among 233 boys and 300 girls, all teenagers, it was found that traits related to achievement from the Test of Effective Academic Motivation were related to parent-child relationship factors from the Children's Report of Parental Behavior Inventory. For both sexes, parents who were perceived as being more Acceptant and as using less Hostile…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Child Psychology