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Nickerson, Gifford S. – 1979
In this indexed, cross-disciplinary, research bibliography, nearly 300 journal articles, dissertations, theses, booklets, council proceedings, and excerpts from books are organized into Historical Studies; Descriptive, Analytical, and Interpretive Studies; and Studies Pertaining to Alcohol Programs, Treatment, Prevention, and Rehabilitation.…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indians, Bibliographies, Canada Natives
Download full textBen, Leon W.; And Others – 1992
The case study described here was conducted as a doctoral research project at Northern Arizona University. The study documents the success of the Shuswop Indian Band of Alkali Lake, British Columbia (Canada), in their 15-year battle with alcoholism, once the people themselves decided on recovery. The study looks back at the 95 percent recovery…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, American Indians, Canada Natives
Peer reviewedCaverson, Regina; And Others – Journal of American Indian Education, 1987
Questionnaires were used to determine the suitability and acceptability of using a live theatrical performance to develop awareness of alcohol related issues for Native people. Questionnaires completed by 139 members of the general audience and 65 key informants indicated a strong positive response to the play. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indian Education, American Indians, Audience Analysis
Lethbridge Univ. (Alberta). Four Worlds Development Project. – 1984
This paper promotes discussion by native community groups of the meaning of physical and mental health, the differences between treatment and prevention, and how education contributes to disease and health of children. Education's role in disease prevention is defined as helping the learner respond appropriately to stress arising from the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, American Indian Education
Lethbridge Univ. (Alberta). Four Worlds Development Project. – 1984
Discussion in Native American communities of problems related to alcoholism and drug abuse is encouraged through reading this paper, working on suggested activities and questions, and applying the information to improve local situations. Alcohol and drug abuse symptoms are described along with statistics illustrating the scope of the problem. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, American Indian Culture
Griffiths, Curt Taylor, Ed. – 1987
Northern youth increasingly find themselves in a state of crisis--separated from family and community for the purposes of further education, exposed to the temptations of alcohol and drug abuse and facing the prospect of underemployment, they often come into contact with the justice system at an early age. Fascinated by and indoctrinated with the…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Adolescent Development, Alcoholism, American Indian Education
