Predisposition and Pressure: Mutual Influence and Adolescent Drunkenness

Published: Jan 1, 2003
Abstract
Many explanations of adolescent alcohol use patterns rely on a combination of individual, family, and peer influences to explain transitions and levels of use. Peer use of alcohol is often found to be the most important predictor of an adolescent’s own use of alcohol. The predominant inference drawn from this consistent finding is that an adolescent’s peers influence him or her to use alcohol. A methodological limitation of these studies is that...
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Predisposition and Pressure: Mutual Influence and Adolescent Drunkenness
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Jan 1, 2003
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