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Elliot Grace – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Dangerous alcohol use, or binge drinking and alcohol use that results in significant negative consequences, is a major health concern in university populations. Research on graduate students' and Veteran students' alcohol use is limited. Using protective behavioral strategies (PBS) before or during alcohol use can attenuate the negative…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Veterans, Drinking
Hicks-Becton, Latasha Yvonne – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Collegiate alcohol use is a growing concern. Though alcohol use is often considered normative with this population, it is associated with negative consequences including unwanted sexual contact and suicidality (Core Institute, 2013) and as criminal charges for status offenses or driving under the influence. Often, offenses that occur on or near…
Descriptors: Drinking, Intervention, Discipline Policy, Campuses
Mantooth, John Quentin – ProQuest LLC, 2012
"There is no greater public health hazard on American college and university campuses than the abuse of alcohol" (Misch, 2010, p. 232). The purpose of this study was to examine alcohol education strategies presently used in fraternity and sorority life offices on college campuses. Specifically, this study compared the National Institute…
Descriptors: College Students, Alcohol Abuse, Fraternities, Sororities
Robinson, Lillian D. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Underage drinking and risky alcohol consumption are issues that have garnered a great deal of national and local attention and subsequently many prevention efforts. The consumption of alcohol and binge drinking by minors jeopardizes not only their quality of life and academic success, but also places the individual and others at an increased risk…
Descriptors: Prevention, Web Based Instruction, Quality of Life, Drinking
Reiss, Elayne R. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Alcohol use among college students has maintained its place as a major issue in American higher education since its inception. Although dangerous drinking has always proliferated among college students, institutions have only provided alcohol and other drug (AOD) education and interventions encouraging students to adapt less harmful habits for a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Freshmen, Ethnicity, Intervention