Psychological Development and Education ›› 2008, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (3): 36-42.

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The Effect of Parental and Peer Factors on Adolescent Drinking Behavior

LIN Dan-hua1, LI Xiao-ming2, FANG Xiao-yi1, MAO Rong3   

  1. 1. Institute of Developmental Psychology, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875;
    2. Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University, USA;
    3. Department of Educational Science and Management, Nanjing University
  • Online:2008-07-15 Published:2008-07-15

Abstract: A sample of 995 7th,8th,10th,and 11th graders was recruited in the study to explore the relative influence of parental and peer factors on adolescent drinking behavior.An anonymous survey was conducted and the subjects were asked to report their drinking behaviors,parental and peer's drinking behaviors and drinking attitudes,parental monitoring and parenting style.The results showed: (1) drinking behavior was prevalent among adolescent,with 70% of adolescent having ever used beer and wine and 25% ever used hard liquor.Moreover,10% reported having often used beer and wine and 2% often used hard liquor; (2) a significant correlation was found between parental drinking behavior and attitude,parental monitoring,parenting style,the number of peer drinking,peer attitude and adolescent drinking behavior; (3) parental drinking behavior and attitude could directly and indirectly predict adolescent alcohol use.Moreover,parental drinking behavior and attitude was more important in predicting adolescent alcohol use than peer's drinking behavior and attitude.

Key words: adolescent, drinking behavior, parent, peer

CLC Number: 

  • B844.2
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