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Degnan, Darrah – Public Libraries, 1994
Discussion of the book review process focuses on a study that evaluated the efficacy of major journal reviews as a selection tool for books for adult children of alcoholics. Highlights include selection strategies for books not reviewed by major media; multiple reviews; small press books; and recommendations for strengthening review media. (12…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Book Reviews, Evaluation Methods, Library Material Selection
Wardman, Dennis; Quantz, Darryl – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 2005
There is little research available on binge drinking among the Aboriginal population. Between March and June 2004, 15 Aboriginal persons participated in a semi-structured interview related to their binge drinking behaviors. The majority of participants were women and described a family history of alcoholism and childhood abuse. Factors that…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Case Studies, Interviews, Females