Open AccessThe effect of school dropout rates on estimates of adolescent substance use among three racial/ethnic groups.
Author(s) -
Randall C. Swaim,
Fred Beauvais,
Ernest L. Chavez,
E. R. Oetting
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.1.51
Subject(s) - ethnic group , demography , dropout (neural networks) , medicine , racial group , cohort , school dropout , substance use , gerontology , clinical psychology , machine learning , sociology , socioeconomics , anthropology , computer science
This study examined, across three racial/ethnic groups, how the inclusion of data on drug use of dropouts can alter estimates of adolescent drug use rates.
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