Submitted by:
Michael R. Pergamit, Ph.D. Lynn Huang, Ph.D. Julie Lane, Ph.D.
National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
University of Chicago
Submitted to:
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning
and Evaluation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
August 2001
This report is available on the Internet at:
http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/riskybehav01
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Chapters:
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Statement of the Problem
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Literature Review
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Predicting Adolescent Risky Behaviors
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Adolescent Consequences of Risky Behaviors
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Adult Consequences of Adolescent Risky Behaviors
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Family Structure
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Socioeconomic Status
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Parental Alcoholism
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Data and Methods
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Data
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Methods
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Variable Creation
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Adult Outcomes
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Adolescent Risky Behaviors
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Family Environment
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Estimation
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The Relationship Between Adolescent Risky Behaviors
and Family Environment
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The Relationship of Adolescent Risky Behaviors and
Family Environment to Adult Outcomes
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Distributions
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Regression Analysis
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Introduction
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The Relationship of Adolescent Risky Behaviors to
Adult Outcomes
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The Relationship of Adolescent Family Structure
to Adult Outcomes
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The Relationship of Parents' Education (SES) to Adult
Outcomes
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The Relationship of Parental Alcohol Problems to
Adult Outcomes
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Exploring Pathways of Early Initiators
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Introduction
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Does Adolescent Family Structure Affect the Pathways
of Early Initiators?
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Does Parents' Education Affect the Pathways of Early
Initiators?
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Discussion and Future Directions
Appendices
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Appendix A: Variables and Estimation Methods
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Appendix B: Regressions of Adult Outcomes on Adolescent
Risky Behaviors, Family Environment, and Other Independent Variables
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Appendix C :New Categories of Risky Behavior Variables
for Regressions of Different Adult Outcomes Among Early Initiators
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Appendix D: Regressions of Adult Outcomes on Adolescent
Risky Behaviors and Other Independent Variables Among Early Initiators: Effects
of Family Structure
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Appendix E: Regressions Of Adult Outcomes On Adolescent
Risky Behaviors And Other Independent Variables Among Early Initiators Living
With Both Biological Parents At Age 14
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Appendix F: Regressions Of Adult Outcomes On Adolescent
Risky Behaviors And Other Independent Variables Among Early Initiators Living
With Single Mothers At Age 14
References
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Appendix Tables
This report was prepared for the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services,
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation under Contract
# HHS-100-99-0007. Other contributors to the report include S. Courtney Bickert
and Alice Lapray. We gratefully acknowledge the thoughtful guidance of ASPE
staff Kelleen Kaye, Sonia Chessen, and Meredith Kelsey as well as former
ASPE Division Director Matthew Stagner. We also thank Michele Zimowski for
helpful comments on an earlier draft. All opinions are those of the authors
and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the Department of Health
and Human Services or its staff.
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