Considerations of Elder Sibling Closeness in Predicting Younger Sibling Substance Use: Social Learning Versus Social Bonding Explanations

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 931-941

  Samek, Diana R ^a   Rueter, Martha A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Bonding; Closeness; Sibling influences; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MALE; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SIBLING; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84255195466     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0025857     Document Type: Article

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