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Rutledge, Patricia C.; Park, Aesoon; Sher, Kenneth J. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
Despite public recognition of the hazards of 21st birthday drinking, there is little empirical information concerning its prevalence, severity, and risk factors. Data from a sample of 2,518 college students suggest that 21st birthday drinking poses an extreme danger: (a) 4 of every 5 participants (83%) reported drinking to celebrate, (b) birthday…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Young Adults, Correlation
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Waschbusch, Daniel A.; King, Sara – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2006
The authors investigated whether sex-specific norms should be used to assess symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) in girls. It was hypothesized that (a) there would be a group of girls who exhibit ADHD or ODD symptoms using sex-specific norms but not using Diagnostic and Statistical…
Descriptors: Females, Elementary School Students, Norms, Mental Disorders