Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ646423
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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Applying the National College Health Risk Behavior Survey to Rural Campuses.
Peterson, Yasenka
Health Educator: Journal of Eta Sigma Gamma, v33 n1 p9-14 Fall 2001
Determined current health risk behaviors of rural college freshmen using elements of the National College Health Risk Behavior Survey (NCHRBS). Student surveys indicated that for some behaviors, the incidence among these rural students was higher than the incidence among freshmen from the NCHRBS (e.g., binge drinking, ever smoking marijuana, and smoking cigarettes in the past 30 days). (SM)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Drinking, Drug Use, Health Behavior, Higher Education, Injuries, Rural Schools, Sexuality, Smoking, Student Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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