Risky Drinking in College Changes as Fraternity/Sorority Affiliation Changes: A Person-Environment Perspective

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 219-229

  Park, Aesoon ^a,b   Sher, Kenneth J ^a,b   Krull, Jennifer L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Midwest Alcoholism Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

alcohol use; college environment; fraternity and sorority; substance use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIALIZATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 44849123211     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-164X.22.2.219     Document Type: Article

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