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Perceived Norms and Marijuana Use at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Lewis, Todd F.; Wahesh, Edward – Journal of College Counseling, 2015
Relatively little is known about the extent of marijuana use and related risk-taking behavior by college students on historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Undergraduate students (N = 212) from an HBCU in the southern region of the United States completed anonymous questionnaires that assessed their marijuana-related behaviors and…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Social Attitudes, Student Behavior, Risk
Wellness Factors as Predictors of Alcohol Use among Undergraduates: Implications for Prevention and Intervention
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Lewis, Todd F.; Myers, Jane E. – Journal of College Counseling, 2010
A pilot study examining holistic wellness factors and drinking behaviors among undergraduate students revealed several significant relationships. Two second-order wellness factors of the Indivisible Self model of wellness--Coping Self and Essential Self--were negatively associated with both alcohol use intensity and drinking consequences.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Wellness, Drinking, Prevention
The Influence of Social Norms on College Student Alcohol and Marijuana Use
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Lewis, Todd F.; Clemens, Elysia – Journal of College Counseling, 2008
The Alcohol and Other Drug survey (adapted from D. Thombs, 1999) was administered to 235 undergraduates at a southeastern university to assess the influence that gender-specific normative perceptions have on 2 substance abuse patterns. Multiple regression analyses confirmed that gender-specific normative beliefs accounted for variance in alcohol…
Descriptors: College Students, Substance Abuse, Marijuana, Drinking