SATAN, Ayşin Marmara Üniversitesi - Atatürk Eğitim Fakültesi - Eğitim Bilimleri Bölümü Rehberlik ve Psikolojik Danışma Ana Bilim Dalı, Turkey

THE RELATIONSHIP OF BETWEEN PEER PRESSURE SELF-ESTEEM AND ALCOHOL USE AMONG ADOLESCENTS

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This study investigates the relationships between peer pressure, self-esteem and alcohol use of high school students in Tuzla, Istanbul. In this study the scales of peer pressure and self-esteem were used for eleven grade students (n=129). The ratio of girls is 31% and the ratio of boys is 69%. According to the findings of the research, as the degree of peer pressure increases, the degree of self-esteem decreases. The ratio of students using alcohol is 64% and none-user is 36%. The students using alcohol have higher degree of peer pressure and lower degree of self-esteem.

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Peer pressure , self , esteem , alcohol use

Journal Of Educational Sciences

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