The Influence of Parental Monitoring and Peer Deviance on Substance Use Among Middle School Students

Substance use is a significant problem among middle school students in the United States. Research indicates that the early use of substances increases the likelihood of negative outcomes including long-term use and abuse. Both parenting and peer variables exert strong influences on children's...

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Main Author: Mays, Sally Ann
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2007
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/936
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1935&context=etd