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Foubert, John D.; Newberry, Johnathan T.; Tatum, Jerry – NASPA Journal, 2008
First-year men at a midsized public university either saw a rape prevention program or were in a control group and were asked to complete attitude and behavior surveys at the beginning and end of an academic year. Participants were also asked whether they joined fraternities during that year. With 90% of first-year men participating throughout the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, College Freshmen, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior
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Wechsler, Henry; Kuh, George; Davenport, Andrea E. – NASPA Journal, 2009
The purpose of this study is to compare the drinking and associated behavior of fraternity and sorority members to that of nonmembers. The project is national in scope, and its results can help determine whether public perceptions of alcohol use by students affiliated with Greek social organizations are warranted. This study will also lend some…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Health Behavior, College Students, Drinking
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Wall, Andrew F. – NASPA Journal, 2008
Building on the promise of interactive, multimedia education, this evaluation study examines an alcohol abuse prevention program, AlcoholEdu, delivered through an interactive Web-based format for the purpose of reducing the harm associated with student alcohol abuse. The study uses a clustered, randomly assigned post-test only evaluation design…
Descriptors: Health Education, Prevention, Health Behavior, Alcohol Abuse
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Hunnicutt, David M.; And Others – NASPA Journal, 1991
Provides an overview of alcohol use and abuse on the college campus. Discusses theory behind alcohol abuse prevention contracts. Presents an example of how to use contracts to address alcohol abuse in a commuter university Greek system. Concludes solving the problems associated with college students' drinking is now more critical than ever.…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, College Students, Contracts, Counseling Theories
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Eberhardt, David; Rice, N. Dewaine; Smith, Lisa – NASPA Journal, 2003
Examined differences in alcohol abuse, sexual behaviors, and academic integrity among Greek and non-Greek students, and compared differences between Greek men and women. Greek students experienced more alcohol-related problems and were more likely to fabricate sources, but were similar to non-Greek students in neglect of safe-sex behaviors.…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, College Students, Educational Environment, Fraternities
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Tampke, Dale R. – NASPA Journal, 1990
Examined drinking behavior of fraternity and sorority members relative to behavior of non-Greek undergraduates. Findings from 500 undergraduates, 158 of whom had participated regularly in fraternity or sorority activities, revealed that fraternity and sorority members drank significantly more than their independent peers, and that their…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholic Beverages, College Students, Comparative Analysis