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Routon, Wesley; Walker, Jay – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2016
Social Greek-letter organizations, more commonly known as fraternities (male-only) and sororities (female-only), are a longstanding tradition at colleges and universities in the United States. They claim to instill leadership skills in and offer a support network for members. However, in this article Wesley Routon and Jay Walker state that…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Sororities, Fraternities, Social Life
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Stinson, Rebecca D.; Levy, Lauren B.; Alt, Marcus – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2014
Hookups have largely replaced heterosexual dating on campus, but literature suggests men and women may ascribe different motivations and meanings to hookup experiences. This study, utilizing Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, makes sense of the responses of three fraternity members reflecting upon their sexual and dating experiences. Four…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, College Students, Social Experience, Fraternities
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Primack, Brian A.; Kim, Kevin H.; Shensa, Ariel; Sidani, Jaime E.; Barnett, Tracey E.; Switzer, Galen E. – Journal of American College Health, 2012
Objective: Segmentation of populations may facilitate development of targeted substance abuse prevention programs. The authors aimed to partition a national sample of university students according to profiles based on substance use. Participants: The authors used 2008-2009 data from the National College Health Assessment from the American College…
Descriptors: Prevention, Substance Abuse, Drinking, Multivariate Analysis