Attitudes and Beliefs | Control Group N = 421 | Drug Ed Group N = 388 | Direction of difference between treatment and control | Significance Level df = 11 | |
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Mean | Mean | F | p valuea | ||
D1 It is clear to my friends that I am committed to living a drug-free life. | 2.56 | 2.61 | More true | 1.82 | 0.048 |
D2 I have made a final decision to stay away from marijuana. | 2.65 | 2.66 | More true | 1.55 | 0.108 |
D3 I have decided that I will smoke cigarettes. | 1.35 | 1.28 | More false | 1.33 | 0.008 |
D4 I plan to get drunk sometime in the next year. | 1.72 | 1.54 | More false | 1.65 | 0.003 |
How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they... | |||||
D5 smoke one or more packs of cigarettes per day?b | 3.61 | 3.60 | Less risk | 5.79 | <0.001 |
D6 try marijuana once or twice?b | 3.08 | 3.11 | More risk | 6.55 | <0.001 |
D7 smoke marijuana regularly?b | 3.68 | 3.54 | More risk | 9.41 | <0.001 |
D8 take one or two drinks nearly every day?b | 2.65 | 2.59 | More risk | 2.27 | 0.010 |
D9 have five or more drinks once or twice each weekend?b | 1.51 | 1.47 | More risk | 1.12 | 0.343 |
How wrong do you think it is for someone your age to... | |||||
D10 drink beer, wine or hard liquor (for example, vodka, whiskey or gin) regularly? | 1.35 | 1.48 | More wrong | 3.15 | <0.001 |
D11 smoke cigarettes? | 2.45 | 2.45 | More wrong | 4.12 | <0.001 |
D12 smoke marijuana? | 1.54 | 1.30 | More wrong | 1.57 | 0.102 |
D13 to use LSD, cocaine, amphetamines or another illegal drug? | 1.35 | 1.48 | More wrong | 3.96 | <0.001 |