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ERIC Number: EJ293446
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The Professor at Risk: Alcohol Abuse in Academe.
Thoreson, Richard W.
Journal of Higher Education, v55 n1 p56-72 Jan-Feb 1984
The academic environment, trends in higher education, and issues in adult development create an ideal environment for alcohol misuse. A typology for the professors at risk, the impact of alcohol misuse upon their performance, and means of dealing with the problem are proposed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Alcoholism, College Environment, College Faculty, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics, Intervention, Midlife Transitions, Professors
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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