A dynamic cascade model of the development of substance-use onset
By: Kenneth A. Dodge, ... [et al.] ; with commentary by John E. Schulenberg and Julie Maslowsky
Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development -- serial no. 294, vol. 74, no. 3, 2009; Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development -- v. 74, no. 3.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
Subjects: Prévention; Adolescent; Longitudinal studies; Drug abuse; Modell; Kind; Psychologie de l'adolescent; Troubles liés à une substance; Psychological aspects; Prevention; Études longitudinales; Toxicomanes; Toxicomanie; Social aspects; Teenagers; Usage des drogues; Substance use; Psychologie; Drug use; Youth; Jeunesse; Psychosoziale Entwicklung; Drogenmissbrauch
Other titles: Dynamic cascade model of the development of substance use onset; Development of substance-use onset; Development of substance use onset
Description: "The onset of illicit substance use during adolescence ... likely started as a trickle in early childhood. Understanding antecedent factors and how they grow ... leads to adolescent drug use is important for theories of social development as well as policy formulations to prevent onset ... A dynamic cascade model of the development of adolescent substance-use onset ... was tested with a  longitudinal sample of 585 boys and girls from the Child Development Project, who were followed from prekindergarten through grade 12."--P. vii.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Abstract; title: Introduction; title: Study design and methods; title: Substance use patterns and correlations among variables; title: Early child and sociocultural factors; title: Early parenting factors; title: Early child behavior problem factors; title: Early peer relations problem factors; title: Adolescent parenting factors; title: Adolescent peer context factors; title: Testing the full model; title: Moderation by gender; title: Person-level analyses; title: Theoretical integration and discussion; title: References; title: Acknowledgements; title: Commentary. Taking substance use and development seriously : developmentally distal and proximal influences on adolescent drug use / John E. Schulenberg and Julie Maslowsky.