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ERIC Number: EJ671069
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0090-1482
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Perceived Drinking Norms, Attention to Social Comparison Information, and Alcohol Use among College Students.
Novak, Katerine B.; Crawford, Lizabeth A.
Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v46 n3 p18-33 Spr 2001
Study assessed extent to which peer-influence vulnerability moderates the relationship between campus drinking norms and undergraduates' alcohol use, using the Attention to Social Comparison Information subscale. Students high in attention to social comparison information who believed others were frequent, heavy users of alcohol reported highest levels of drinking. Findings interpreted referencing use of information- and resistance-based alcohol prevention strategies. (Contains 43 references, 2 tables, and 1 figure.) (ADT)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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