Examining the effects of a national alcohol-free fraternity housing policy

Journal of Primary Prevention

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 477-495

  Crosse, Scott B ^a   Ginexi, Elizabeth M ^b   Caudill, Barry D ^a  

^a WESTAT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol free; Fraternity; Multi level; Policy; University

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOUSING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOUSING; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PUBLIC POLICY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 33748554484     PISSN: 0278095X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10935-006-0049-5     Document Type: Article

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