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Peer reviewedBlankstein, Kirk R.; And Others – Journal of College Student Development, 1991
Describes the construction of a new instrument to measure college student hassles. Results from the 20-item Brief College Student Hassles Scale (BCSHS) indicated that greater perceived hassles were associated with a pessimistic outlook and more persistent symptoms of poor psychological adjustments in college students. (Author/LLL)
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Student Adjustment, Student Problems
Peer reviewedHeck, Edward J.; Lichtenberg, James W. – Journal of College Student Development, 1990
Examined the ability of CAGE, an established screening test for alcoholism, to identify accurately problem drinkers among college students (N=582). Found that the CAGE did not perform well enough to serve as a screening tool for problem drinking within the college student population. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, College Students, Higher Education


