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Highlighting the Need for Culture-Specific Preventative Interventions: An Evaluation of Potential Epidemiological Factors behind the Alcohol Habits of Asian American College Students
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Ellice Kang – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this paper is to highlight how racial stereotypes, such as the model minority stereotype, are contributing to the continued exclusion of Asian Americans in conversations concerning public health issues like alcohol use. The paper elaborates on potential reasons for the continued overlook of this subpopulation in the United States,…
Descriptors: College Students, Asian Americans, Drinking, Alcoholism
Challenges of Maintaining Sobriety for Adults in Recovery Returning to College
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Rosalina Johns – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Alcohol abuse is a prevalent problem among college students, with negative consequences on academic performance, social interactions, and well-being. The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study was to explore the lived experiences and challenges of sobriety for recovering adults returning to college. Sociocultural theory was used to…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Reentry Students, Alcoholism, Addictive Behavior
Investigating How Facilitators View the Functions and Perceived Values of Reflective Activities on Transformative Learning amongst People in Addiction
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Eller, James Ryan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Although there has been considerable empirical support for the effect of reflection, and specifically reflective activities, within the domain of transformative learning (Ballon & Skinner, 2008; King, 2004; Mezirow, 2012; Roessger, 2014; Taylor, 2017), there is a gap in the literature concerning the value of formal reflective activities when…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Reflection