Drug Use and Ethnicity in Early Adolescence

Author:   William A. Vega ,  Andres G. Gil
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Edition:   1998 ed.
ISBN:  

9780306457371


Pages:   234
Publication Date:   31 March 1998
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   William A. Vega ,  Andres G. Gil
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Edition:   1998 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.190kg
ISBN:  

9780306457371


ISBN 10:   0306457377
Pages:   234
Publication Date:   31 March 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Different Worlds.- Context and Design of the Study.- Substance Use and Other Social Deviance.- Pathways to Drug Use.- Are Girls Different? A Developmental Perspective on Gender Differences in Risk Factors for Substance Use among Adolescents.- Cultural Adjustment and Hispanic Adolescent Drug Use.- Developmental Patterns of African American Adolescent Drug Use.- Prevention Implications and Conclusions.

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"""The authors...make significant contributions to understanding the complexity of teenage drug use, especially in recognizing the weakness of theories of deviance and pathology...The book includes an excellent and comprehensive bibliography."" Choice, October 1998"


The authors...make significant contributions to understanding the complexity of teenage drug use, especially in recognizing the weakness of theories of deviance and pathology...The book includes an excellent and comprehensive bibliography. Choice, October 1998


The authors...make significant contributions to understanding the complexity of teenage drug use, especially in recognizing the weakness of theories of deviance and pathology...The book includes an excellent and comprehensive bibliography. Choice, October 1998


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