Peer pressure can affect adults too. Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service (10/25/1999)
Peer pressure: What if Adam hadn't given in to Eve...equal options? When we hear the words ``peer pressure,'' we often think about school...to confirm their own behavior. That is peer pressure. Does it really stop when we get...

Peer pressure matters in young adults' smoking decisions. Heart Disease Weekly (9/22/2002)
...NewsRx.net) -- The peer pressure that leads...influence smoking: peer pressure and parental...and with family and peers) and perceived health...instance, to assess peer pressure and parental approval...the ...

Peer pressure of another kind; Peer C.O.R. program confronts youth offenders with their toughest critics -- their fellow students.(NEWS) Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) (7/25/2010)
...huge dollops of peer pressure to deter bad acts in...system was designed for adults and heinous crimes in...offenders went through the Peer C.O.R. program last...restorative justice" of the Peer C.O.R. variety is...It all boils down to ...

Peer pressure: if you're a teenager, you've probably felt pressure from your peers to do things you're not comfortable doing. How you handle that pressure can mean the difference between being a strong individual and someone who ends up in a lot of trouble.(personal responsibility)(Cover Story) Scholastic Choices (10/1/2003)
...the party, she felt pressure from those around her...succumbed to is called peer pressure. Peer pressure is when teens allow their peers--kids around their...decisions and behavior. Peer ...

GRACE UNDER PEER PRESSURE WITH SUPPORT, HUB YOUTHS FIND PATHS THROUGH PITFALLS The Boston Globe (9/10/1989)
...this summer. The pressures surround Boston teen...agers acting like adults. The force of peer pressure has intensified in...succumbing to these pressures. Almost 40 percent...tremendous negative pressure that surrounds ...

Peer pressure, busy schedules are problems for parents too. Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) (10/15/2009)
...miscommunication - between adults and teenagers. From the Jay...especially when it comes to peer pressure, Salmonsen said. He pointed...interactions and a change in peer groups - are also signs of...who the child will be as an adult, ...

Converting peer pressure. Social Policy (12/22/1996)
...students themselves. Peer pressure is blamed for everything...attitudes toward school, peers are very influential...in school that utilize peers to provide a very different...student programs such as peer drug education, ...

THE MYTH OF PEER PRESSURE. Adolescence (3/22/2000)
...ABSTRACT The construct of peer pressure was examined as part...While the concept of peer pressure enables adults to explain youths...their lives revealed peer pressure to be a myth...behavior and appearance ...

TEEN PEER PRESSURE IS OFTEN GOOD, PROF SAYS.(Local/State) The Capital Times (Madison, WI) (5/1/1999)
...face a daunting set of peer pressures. But according to educational...many might believe. ``Adults need to recognize that...with past research about peer influence on alcohol...focus on the dark side of peer pressure, he ...