Background Although important to public policy, there have been no rigorous evidence
syntheses of the long-term consequences of late adolescent drinking. Methods and Findings …

The propensity score is the probability of treatment assignment conditional on observed
baseline characteristics. The propensity score allows one to design and analyze an …

Prior research on the association of mental health and behavior problems with academic
achievement is limited because it does not consider multiple problems simultaneously, take …

Young people, whose brains are still developing, might entail a greater vulnerability to the
effects of alcohol consumption on brain function and development. A committee of experts of …

Governments, local authorities, school leaders, and teachers all over the world want to
improve the educational attainment and participation of all students, and to minimise any …

The onset and escalation of alcohol consumption and romantic relationships are hallmarks
of adolescence. Yet only recently have these domains jointly been the focus of sociological …

Using a high-risk community sample (N= 405), the current study examined developmental
cascades among substance use, affiliation with substance use promoting peers, and …

Background. Frequency and quantity of alcohol consumption are metrics commonly used to
measure alcohol consumption behaviors. Epidemiological studies indicate that these …

This study employed the propensity score matching approach to empirically assess the
effects of climate smart agriculture participation and climate change adaptation response on …

The aim of this study was to investigate the association between alcohol and drug use, and
school-related problems measured by low grade point average (GPA) and high school …