Identification of Positive Alcohol Expectancies among Male and Female Adolescents in Rivers State: Implication for Intervention
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education (IOSRJRME) - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue 4
Abstract
This study was set out to identify alcohol expectancies held about alcohol consumption by male and female adolescents inGokanalocal government area of Rivers State. The population for the study comprised of 10,750 public secondary school students while the sample of the study was 300 adolescents students that were selected through simple random sampling technique. A researchers made instrument tagged Adolescents Alcohol Expectancies Inventory (AAEI) was used. Data were collated and computed with simple percentage to find out the alcohol expectancies of male and female adolescents. The findings revealed that adolescents have a very high percentage of alcohol expectancy.Furthermore, there is higher percentage of male adolescent alcohol expectancy than female adolescent in Gokana local government area of Rivers State. Implications for intervention were presented, conclusion and recommendations were also made.
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Dr Glory. N. Amadi
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