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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Program Evaluation and Methodology Div. – 1987
This study examined existing evaluations of drinking-age laws to determine the extent to which they provide empirical support for federal and state initiatives to change the legal drinking age. It specifically examined the effects that raising the minimum drinking age has had on traffic accidents, beverage alcohol consumption, driving after…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Groups, Alcoholic Beverages, Chronological Age
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Sheppard, Margaret A.; Stoveken, Carol A. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1993
Notes that, although many convicted drinking driver programs use knowledge acquisition as their main objective, many convicted drinking drivers already have great deal of knowledge about effects of alcohol. Describes level of knowledge of 100 convicted drinking drivers and gives recommendations for more relevant programs and programs that have a…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Driving While Intoxicated, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Merki, Don; Lingg, Mary Ann – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1987
Reviews efforts and accomplishments of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers movement. Identifies eight measures of state legislation and state policy concerning drunk driving and ranks each state on the measures. Offers proposal for adoption of a state agency designed to meet problem of drunk driving through administration at the local level. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Drinking, Prevention, State Action