Peer selection as a mechanism for preventing adolescent substance use: Current approaches and future directions

Angela K. Henneberger and Dawnsha R. Mushonga

Children and Youth Services Review, 2021, vol. 120, issue C

Abstract: Despite previous research highlighting the importance of peer selection and socialization as distinct processes contributing to adolescent substance use, prior research indicates that universal school-based substance use prevention programs focus more heavily on socialization when compared to selection.

Keywords: Peer selection; Peer influence; Popularity; Prevention; Substance use; Adolescence (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105725

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