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Peer reviewedGoodwin, Leonard – Journal of College Student Development, 1989
Explored reasons for drinking among over 2,000 members of fraternities and sororities at a large university and identified subgroups of students at high and low risk of addiction. Results revealed a wide range of individual differences among fraternity and sorority members with respect to amount of alcohol consumed and perceptions of danger in…
Descriptors: College Students, Drinking, Fraternities, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGoodwin, Leonard – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1990
College students (n=234) completed questionnaires on social and psychological predictors of alcohol consumption and satisfaction as step toward creating nonalcoholic social activities. Among multiple factors affecting drinking were wanting to release emotional tension, wanting to meet new people, belonging to a fraternity or sorority, low academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alcoholic Beverages, College Students, Drinking
Peer reviewedGoodwin, Leonard – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1992
Examined factors related to alcohol and other drug use among over 2,000 fraternity and sorority members. Found similar bases for alcohol and other drug use, including acceptability of inebriation and high school pattern of drinking. There tended to be more drug use among students with lower physical tolerance for alcohol than among those with…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drinking
