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Peer reviewedFord, Denyce S.; Carr, Peggy G. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1990
Examined impact of psychosocial variables on drinking among 505 Black college students. Lack of social support was best predictor of drinking of hard alcoholic beverages among Black college males. Respondents who began drinking at younger age, had parents who approved of drinking, and had friends who drank were more likely to drink light and hard…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Alcoholic Beverages, Assertiveness, Black Students
Peer reviewedCherry, Andrew L. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1991
Administered psychosocial scales based on concept of social bond to measure alcohol use among 466 college seniors. Found that three psychosocial scales used accounted for 81 percent of variance in current alcohol use. Perceived Parental Approval of Teenage Drinking and Drinking Standards had moderate effect on alcohol use, but Tolerance of Minor…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, College Students
