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Psychosocial correlates of adolescent substance use: a comparison between incarcerated delinquents and school students in Hong Kong.

by Connie Wong Sau Ying. / Includes questionnaire in Chinese. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 74-81). / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --- p.iii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iv / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vi / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.viii / LIST OF APPENDICES --- p.ix / CHAPTER / Chapter 1 --- INTRODUCTION AND LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.1 / Substance Abuse: Definition and Consequences --- p.1 / Prevalence of Substance Abuse Amongst Adolescents in Hong Kong and the States / Antecedents of Substance Abuse --- p.4 / Role of Family --- p.5 / Role of Peer Influences --- p.7 / Individual Difference Variables --- p.8 / A Conceptual Model on Adolescent Substance Use --- p.12 / Purposes of the Research --- p.13 / Chapter 2 --- METHOD --- p.16 / Participants --- p.16 / Measures --- p.22 / Procedure --- p.26 / Chapter 3 --- RESULTS --- p.27 / Internal Consistency of Measures --- p.27 / Mean Prevalence Rates: Proportion of Participants Using Substances --- p.27 / Poly Substance Users --- p.31 / Means Comparison for Drug Use Frequency --- p.32 / Means Comparison for Psychosocial Variables --- p.35 / Intercorrelations Among Psychosocial Variables --- p.37 / Correlations Between Psychosocial Variables and Drug Use Frequency --- p.41 / Multiple Regression Analyses on Drug Use Measures --- p.47 / Distal and Proximal Antecedents of Drug Use: A Structural Model --- p.51 / Chapter 4 --- DISCUSSION --- p.64 / REFERENCES --- p.74 / APPENDICES --- p.82 / A QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THE STUDY --- p.82

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318206
Date January 1994
ContributorsWong, Sau Ying Connie., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Clinical Psychology.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, ix, 81, [10] leaves ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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