Journal article
CORRELATES OF EMPLOYMENT: A COHORT STUDY
The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, v 27(1), pp 137-146
01 Jan 2001
PMID: 11373031
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Abstract
Employment is often viewed as a potent indicator of substanceabuse treatment outcome. This study was conducted to determine if personalityand or demographic characteristics of a cohort of unemployed substance dependentpersons presenting for addiction treatment might predict employment 9 monthspostadmission. By using stepwise discriminant function analysis, seven variablespredictive of employment were identified. The positive value of employmentwas clearly documented. Those who gained employment were functioning betterwith regard to social and drug-use parameters than those who did not.
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- Title
- CORRELATES OF EMPLOYMENT: A COHORT STUDY
- Creators
- Robert C. Sterling - Thomas Jefferson UniversityEdward Gottheil - Thomas Jefferson UniversityScott D. Glassman - Thomas Jefferson UniversityStephen P. Weinstein - Thomas Jefferson UniversityRonald D. Serota - Thomas Jefferson UniversityAllan Lundy - Thomas Jefferson University
- Publication Details
- The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, v 27(1), pp 137-146
- Publisher
- Informa UK Ltd
- Number of pages
- 10
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Pharmacology and Physiology
- Web of Science ID
- WOS:000170007200008
- Scopus ID
- 2-s2.0-0035003764
- Other Identifier
- 991022191295704721
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- Psychology, Clinical
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