The Tentative Drug Use Scale: A Quick and Relatively Problem Free Outcome Measure for Drug Abuse Prevention Projects
- 1 December 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Drug Education
- Vol. 5 (4), 381-384
- https://doi.org/10.2190/xqpe-nj8c-b5df-th0v
Abstract
Difficulties involved with the evaluation of drug abuse prevention programs are numerous. The Tentative Drug Use Scale (TDUS) was designed in response to a number of specific problems associated with obtaining behavioral data. Advantages of this scale over others are discussed. Reliability and validity information are provided.Keywords
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