Views of problem drinking among Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo children

摘要: Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo sixth graders reacting to an example of teenage problem drinking expressed similar beliefs attitudes in many respects. However, American children viewed the as less serious, subscribed more a disease theory alcoholism, attributed causal responsibility individual, adopted aggressive approach toward treatment than did especially Anglo, children. Their conventional value orientations accounted for all these differences except their stronger endorsement drinking.