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Marriage and Family Therapy and Counseling

2016

Adolescent drinking

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Parental Predictors Of Adolescent Alcohol Use And Alcohol-Related Consequences, Robin Hausheer, Diana M. Doumas, Susan Esp, Courtney Cuffee Apr 2016

Parental Predictors Of Adolescent Alcohol Use And Alcohol-Related Consequences, Robin Hausheer, Diana M. Doumas, Susan Esp, Courtney Cuffee

Counselor Education Faculty Publications and Presentations

This study examined parental factors as predictors of alcohol use and alcohol-related consequences among 9th grade students (N = 296). Perception of parental disapproval of teen drinking and perceived quality of parent-child general communication were significant predictors of adolescent alcohol use and alcohol-related consequences. Implications for parent education are discussed.