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Field, Timothy F.; Madigan, Mary – College Student Journal, 1974
The aim of this research was to assess and compare personality and social factors of college students involved in the use of drugs. Sex and academic performance were included in the assessment. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Antisocial Behavior, College Students, Drug Abuse
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Thorpe, Claiburne B. – College Student Journal, 1975
A report on a study of marijuana, the college student who smokes it, his relationship to his school, his family, the law, and to society in general. One hundred and one respondents drawn from the campus of three major universities provided the information. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Drug Abuse, Higher Education, Marihuana
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Howard, Beverley R.; Sedlacek, William E. – College Student Journal, 1975
A questionnaire was administered to 419 university freshmen and results were compared with previous freshmen. Results indicate that more freshmen have tried marijuana than in previous years but there are fewer regular users. Males had a higher incidence of use of marijuana, while females reported a higher incidence of speed use. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Freshmen, Drug Abuse, Drug Legislation
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Hanson, David J. – College Student Journal, 1977
Alcohol consumption was examined among students (N=3,083) at 17 colleges and universities over a five year period. Findings reveal that, while the percentage who drank remained constant, there was a slight decrease in the level of alcohol consumption. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drinking
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Brown, William R.; Condon, Stephen R. – College Student Journal, 1977
The study was to obtain information on student attitudes in making administrative plans and decisions reciprocal with the needs and beliefs of students. Results indicated tolerance for private activity, moderate disregard of rules and traditional mores, and rejection of extreme behaviors. Administrative implications were discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drug Abuse, Higher Education