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Cafferata, Gail Lee – Journal of the American College Health Association, 1980
A role theoretical model for understanding changes in health and illness behaviors among college students is described. Behavior changes are related to the expectations of others in the college setting. (JMF)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Peer Influence
Merwin, Richard E., Jr. – 1971
The purpose of this research was to isolate and study 2 separate alienation dimensions in relation to other personality characteristics associated with psychopathology. Social alienation and self alienation are conceived as psychological constructs here and distinguished conceptually in the following manner: social alienation is taken here as an…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Personality Assessment, Psychopathology
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Gerst, Marvin S.; Sweetwood, Hervey – Environment and Behavior, 1973
This study sampled 198 studentsin seven dormitories and 55 suites in an effort to elucidate the relationsh ip between social environment as measured by the University Residence Environment Scales, and subject mood states, friendship patterns, and perception of the architecture of dormitories. (JP)
Descriptors: Architecture, Behavior Patterns, Building Design, College Housing
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Bickman, Leonard; And Others – Environment and Behavior, 1973
Investigated was the relationship between dormitory density and attitudes of residents. Students in higher-density dormitories were less trusting, cooperative and friendly than students in lower-density dormitories. The implications of these relults for planners and architects were discussed. (JP)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, College Housing, College Students
Hoffman, Alan M.; And Others – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1975
This investigation was designed to ascertain the relationship between alienation and specified forms of drug use in three differing collegiate settings. The results indicated that, contrary to many subjective judgements, there was essentially no significant relationship between students' degree of alienation and their use of drugs. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Drug Abuse
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Meltzer, Leo; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Harford, Thomas C., Ed.; Gaines, Lawrence S., Ed. – 1981
This monograph presents the proceedings of a workshop on the contexts of social drinking, i.e., the situational factors associated with drinking which might increase or inhibit heavier consumption. A brief foreword, participant list, and editors' introduction are presented followed by the 13 workshop presentations: Public Drinking Contexts: Bars…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes