Social learning, self-control, and substance abuse by eighth grade students: A tale of two cities

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 539-558

  Winfree, L Thomas ^a   Bernat, Frances P ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DELINQUENCY; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLICY; REINFORCEMENT; SELF CONTROL; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL LEARNING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0345368051     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204269802800213     Document Type: Article

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