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Zanini, Antonio C.; And Others – Drug Forum: The Journal of Human Issues, 1977
This paper presents the results of a medical-social questionnaire made by members of the Scientific Commission of the First International Congress of Drug Addiction Among University Students, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1974. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Peer reviewedHuba, George J.; Bentler, Peter M. – Journal of Drug Education, 1979
Phencyclidine (PCP) was studied in conjunction with alcohol and marijuana use for a sample of tenth grade students. Rates of use, attitudes toward the drugs, perceived norms among significant others, and intentions to use the drugs in the future were assessed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Drinking, Drug Abuse, High School Students
Peer reviewedCox, William F., Jr.; Luhrs, Joyce A. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1978
Teenagers, classified according to Rotter's Locus of Control Scale, indicated whether or not and why they engaged in alcohol consumption or marijuana smoking. A higher proportion of externals drank but the groups did not generally differ in marijuana smoking behaviors. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Drinking
Download full textHahn, Dale B.; And Others – 1980
The drug use patterns of Indiana youth from the seventh to the twelfth grades in 1977 and 1980 were assessed. Findings reveal that: (1) There is an increase in the availability of marijuana at all grade levels; (2) The percentage of students who have tried most of the illegal drugs has increased, with the larger increase among the older students;…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Drinking, Drug Abuse, Health Education
Hollander, Marcus J.; Macurdy, E. Ann – 1978
In 1970, 1974 and 1978 similar surveys of alcohol and drug use were conducted using 10% random samples of Vancouver secondary school students (grades 8-12). The reported use of alcohol increased from 61% in 1970 to 71% in 1974 and 78% in 1978, while the use of cannabis increased from 39% in 1970 to 42% in 1974 and 47% in 1978. The use of tobacco,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Drug Abuse
Johnston, Lloyd D.; And Others – 1979
The current prevalence of drug use among American high school seniors, and trends in drug use since 1975, were investigated as part of the program entitled "Monitoring the Future: A Continuing Study of the Lifestyles and Values of Youth," funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The basic research design involved data collection from high…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Behavior Patterns, Drug Use, Environmental Influences
Diem, Richard A. – 1978
The paper describes a study of deviant behavior among students attending a high school in Texas. All students in the study attended a sociology class taught by a very strict teacher whose rules of behavior conflicted with students' peer group behavior expectations. Participant observation of student behavior in class and interviews with individual…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Codes of Ethics
