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College Students' Reasons for Drinking: Twenty Year Trends
Hanson, David J.
College Student Journal, 9, 3, 256-257, Sep 75
Data concerning drinking motivations from a sample of 3,696 students from 37 colleges and universities throughout the U.S. were compared with such data from a comparable sample of students conducted twenty years earlier. It was found that the percentage of drinkers who use alcohol for reasons associated with its sedative properties has decreased. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholism, College Students, Longitudinal Studies, Motivation, Research Projects, Sedatives, Surveys
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