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Peer reviewedO'Connor, Raymond M., Jr.; And Others – Journal of College Student Development, 1996
Examines the relationship between prior alcohol use in 121 freshmen and their fraternity-pledging decisions. Matriculating males with a history of high alcohol consumption pledged fraternities in significantly greater proportions than those in medium- and low-consumption categories. Findings support the view that instead of causing heavy drinking,…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholism, College Freshmen
