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Brown, Sandra A. – 1983
To investigate whether men and women think alike about drinking and the effects of alcohol, the Alcohol Expectancy Questionnaire was administered to 440 college students, 120 medical patients, and 305 alcoholics in residential treatment. Previous and current drinking patterns and background information were also examined. Subjects were grouped by…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Beliefs, College Students
Gomberg, Edith S. Lisansky – 1984
Alcohol studies, like most psychological studies, have traditionally focused on males. Several psychosocial theories have been used to explain male alcoholism, including dependency, the power drive, and sex role theory. This latter stance may provide a theoretical framework for the etiology of drinking which will apply to both sexes; however,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Alcoholism, Behavior Theories, Drinking