Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development
1 total work
A Dynamic Cascade Model of the Development of Substance - Use Onset
by Kenneth A. Dodge, Patrick S. Malone, Jennifer E. Lansford, Shari Miller, Gregory S. Pettit, John E. Bates, John E. Schulenberg, and Julie Maslowsky
Published 19 February 2010
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