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Wetzig, Diane L. – 1987
The impact of sex-role conflict among females has been an issue of concern in both the sports arena and the field of alcoholism. This study explored the similarities in sex-role conflict between female athletes and alcoholic women. Subjects were 30 female inpatients of a chemical dependency treatment center; 30 undergraduate students; and 30…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Athletes, College Students, Comparative Analysis

Wetzig, Diane L. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1990
Examined similarities in sex-role conflict between female athletes and alcoholic women. Findings showed female athletes and female alcoholics (N=60) similar to each other and different from controls (N=30) along dimensions of sex-role conflict. Discusses findings relative to female athletes' susceptibility to alcoholism. (Author/PVV)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Altruism, At Risk Persons, Athletes