Beliefs about resistance self-efficacy and drug prevalence: Do they really affect drug use?

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 25, Issue S11, 1990, Pages 1353-1378

  Ellickson, Phyllis L ^a   Hays, Ron D ^a  

^a RAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral antecedents; Cognitive predictors; Drug use antecedents; Social influence factors; Structural equation models

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; DRUG ABUSE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE; CHILD; HUMAN; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREVALENCE; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84907124073     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089009068468     Document Type: Article

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