The Effect of Contracted Abstinence on College Students' Behavior toward Alcohol Use.

Blum, Steven B.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ223196

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1980

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The Effect of Contracted Abstinence on College Students' Behavior toward Alcohol Use.

Blum, Steven B.; And Others

Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v25 n3 p70-77 Spr 1980

Assessed the relative effects of contracted abstinence and a class in alcoholism on college students' attitudes and behavior toward alcohol use. The alcohol class was effective in modifying self-reported drinking behavior,while contracted abstinence was an effective tool when used in the context of an alcohol class. (Author)

Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Antisocial Behavior, Attitude Change, Behavior Modification, Change Strategies, College Students, Curriculum Design, Drinking, Life Style

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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