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ERIC Number: EJ540500
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0090-1482
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Gender Differences in Motivation for Alcohol Use among Nigerian University Students.
Enekwechi, Emmanuel E.
Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v41 n2 p1-10 Win 1996
Investigated gender differences in the motivation for alcohol use in a sample of 240 Nigerian undergraduates, ranging in age from 17-24 years. Males were more likely to drink for psychological and social reasons than females. Females, however, were more likely than males to drink only at parties. (RJM)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Drinking, Females, Higher Education, Males, Motivation, Psychological Patterns, Sex Differences, Social Influences
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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