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Peer reviewedHoran, John J.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1975
Study investigates the relationship between assertiveness and patterns of drug use. Found exploratory use of marijuana and hashish was the norm among this sample of college students. Current users and those never using such drugs were less assertive than those who had experienced these drugs but no longer did so. (Author)
Descriptors: Aggression, Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, College Students
Rokosz, Francis M. – 1981
Two concurrent developments have led to widespread shifts in the directions of structured intramural programs in higher education. Several universities place an emphasis on student development through administrative leadership training and participation in the governing process of intramural athletic departments. Student duties may include…
Descriptors: Aggression, Attitude Change, Competition, Decision Making
Ballard, Mary E.; Green, Shavonda – 2000
Several hypotheses have been generated about the functions of mock aggression, including its association with dominance. This paper describes a study that expanded this line of research by interviewing college students about a broad array of mock aggressive behaviors and their contexts, targets, benefits, and functions. The hypotheses were that:…
Descriptors: Aggression, College Students, Gender Issues, Higher Education


