Prevalence and profiling: Hazing among college students and points of intervention

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 137-149

  Campo, Shelly ^a   Poulos, Gretchen ^b   Sipple, John W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Hazing; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATHLETE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GREECE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; SCHOOL; VIOLENCE;

EID: 14844286107     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.29.2.5     Document Type: Review

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