Correlates of alcohol and marijuana use among rural high school students

Correlates of alcohol and marijuana use among rural high school students

Among 492 rural Ohio high school students surveyed in 1979, 78.3% had used alcohol at least once and 51.3% had used marijuana at least once, contrasting previous research reporting low substance use among rural youth. Socio-demographic and family variables had only limited utility for understanding...

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Veröffentlicht in:Rural sociology 1981-07, Vol.46 (2), p.319-332
Hauptverfasser: Napier, T.L, Carter, T.J, Pratt, M.C
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Alcohol
Alcoholism
Demography
Drinking
Drug problem
Drug Use
Family Characteristics
Grade 12
Grade 9
High School Students
High school/High schools
Liquor problem
Marihuana
Marijuana
Ohio
Research Methodology
Rural (see also Ru/Ur)
Rural Areas
rural economics
rural sociology
Rural Youth
Social conditions
Socioeconomic Status
United States
Youth
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Zusammenfassung:Among 492 rural Ohio high school students surveyed in 1979, 78.3% had used alcohol at least once and 51.3% had used marijuana at least once, contrasting previous research reporting low substance use among rural youth. Socio-demographic and family variables had only limited utility for understanding drug or alcohol abuse. (SB)
ISSN:0036-0112
1549-0831