- To assess the prevalence and frequency of drug abuse behaviors among adolescents within a specific demographic or geographic area.
- To examine the various forms of peer pressure experienced by adolescents and their susceptibility to these pressures in relation to drug abuse.
- To identify the most common types of drugs abused by adolescents under the influence of peer pressure.
- To investigate the role of peer group dynamics in promoting or discouraging drug abuse among adolescents.
- To explore the psychological and emotional factors that make adolescents more susceptible to peer pressure related to drug use.
- To analyze the impact of peer pressure-induced drug abuse on the academic performance and social functioning of adolescents.
- To examine the influence of family, school, and community environments on the susceptibility of adolescents to peer pressure and drug abuse.
- To assess the effectiveness of existing prevention and intervention programs targeting peer pressure and drug abuse among adolescents.
- To develop evidence-based recommendations for schools, parents, and communities to reduce the negative impact of peer pressure on adolescent drug abuse.
- To contribute to the body of knowledge on adolescent drug abuse prevention and intervention strategies by providing actionable insights based on empirical research.
These research objectives aim to guide your study in comprehensively understanding the relationship between peer pressure and drug abuse among adolescents, identifying key factors and consequences, and ultimately, contributing to the development of effective prevention and intervention approaches.
