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Graceffo, James M.; Hayes, Jeffrey A.; Chun-Kennedy, Caitlin; Locke, Benjamin D. – Journal of College Counseling, 2012
The aim of this study was to identify variables that reliably differentiated between 2 groups of students who reported binge drinking at the same rate (6 to more than 10 times within the previous 2 weeks) but who exhibited different distress associated with their behavior. Results indicated that students who received an external expression of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, College Students, Student Attitudes, Drinking
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Doumas, Diana M.; Kane, Christina M.; Navarro, Tabitha B.; Roman, Jennifer – Journal of College Counseling, 2011
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a web-based personalized normative feedback program, electronic Check-Up to Go (e-CHUG), in decreasing heavy drinking among 1st-year university students. Results indicated high-risk students receiving the e-CHUG program during 1st-year orientation activities reported significantly greater reductions in…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), At Risk Students, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking
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Scholl, Mark B.; Schmitt, Dorothy M. – Journal of College Counseling, 2009
Motivational Interviewing (MI; W. R. Miller & S. Rollnick, 2002) is presented as a potentially effective counseling strategy for assisting traditionally aged college students in reducing their problematic, heavy alcohol use. MI's congruence with two developmental theories--Self-Determination Theory (R. M. Ryan & E. L. Deci, 2000) and…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Interviews, Counseling Techniques