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National Youth Survey (NYS)
STIPULATIONS FOR USE: Access Restricted to Penn State researchers and members of the Association of Population Centers (APC). The files prepared below were obtained from ICPSR. ICPSR does not allow redistribution to third party users beyond Penn State or the APC (permission to redistribute within the APC granted by ICPSR).
DESCRIPTION: These datasets contains parent and youth data for the National Youth Survey. Youths and one of their parents or legal guardians were interviewed about events and behavior occurring during the previous calendar year. Included is information on demographics and socioeconomic status of respondents, disruptive events in the home, neighborhood problems, parental aspirations for youth, labeling, integration of family and peer contexts, attitudes toward deviance in adults and juveniles, parental discipline, community involvement and drug use.
ORIGINATING AGENCY / PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S): Delbert Elliott
RELATED WEB SITES:
National Study of Youth and Religion Resources Page