A Dynamic Cascade Model of the Development of Substance - Use Onset (Paperback)

Kenneth A. Dodge

ISBN 10: 1444334913 / ISBN 13: 9781444334913

Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken, 2010

Paperback. The book offers an extensive exploration of the childhood factors that can lead to substance abuse. Puts forward a dynamic cascade model of the development of adolescent substance-use onsetModel is based on broad sampling of children from prekindergarten through to Grade 12The results offer practical suggestions for interventions, public policies, and economics of substance-use and future inquiry This book offers an extensive exploration of the childhood factors that can lead to substance abuse and puts forward a dynamic cascade model of the development of adolescent substance-use onset. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781444334913

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The book offers an extensive exploration of the childhood factors that can lead to substance abuse.

• Puts forward a dynamic cascade model of the development of adolescent substance-use onset
• Model is based on broad sampling of children from prekindergarten through to Grade 12
• The results offer practical suggestions for interventions, public policies, and economics of substance-use and future inquiry

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Kenneth A. Dodge is the William McDougall Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University, where he directs the Center for Child and Family Policy. His research is aimed at understanding how problem behaviors develop and how they can be prevented.

Patrick S. Malone is Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of South Carolina. As a quantitative social psychologist, he utilizes advanced methodological techniques to address substantive questions of social risk forsubstance use outcomes.

Jennifer E. Lansford is Associate Research Professor at the Duke UniversityCenter for Child and Family Policy. Her research focuses on how family, peer, and cultural contexts affect the development of aggression and other behavior problems in youth.

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Titel: A Dynamic Cascade Model of the Development ...
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: new
Auflage: 1. Auflage