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Peer connectedness moderates the association of bullying victimisation with substance use among 135,881 in-school adolescents in 35 countries

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  • Peprah-Donkor, Kwabena
  • Hagan, Victoria Mensah
  • Gbafu, Foster Bediako
  • Ansong-Aggrey, Samuel Kwabena
  • Okwei, Reforce
  • Afetor, Maxwell
  • Adjei, Noble Benjamin
  • Nachibi, Stephen Uwumbordo
  • Bonsu, Emmanuel Osei
  • Adu, Collins
  • Peprah, Prince

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To examine the association between bullying victimisation and substance use and the moderating effects of peer connectedness and parental connectedness/monitoring among in-school adolescents.

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  • Peprah-Donkor, Kwabena & Hagan, Victoria Mensah & Gbafu, Foster Bediako & Ansong-Aggrey, Samuel Kwabena & Okwei, Reforce & Afetor, Maxwell & Adjei, Noble Benjamin & Nachibi, Stephen Uwumbordo & Bonsu,, 2025. "Peer connectedness moderates the association of bullying victimisation with substance use among 135,881 in-school adolescents in 35 countries," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 179(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:179:y:2025:i:c:s0190740925004864
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108603
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