ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
A Deviance Regulation Theory Intervention to Reduce Alcohol-Related Problems Among First-Year College Students
- Angelina Leary
University of Central Florida - Robert Dvorak
University of Central Florida
Abstract
Alcohol-related consequences are a significant problem among US college freshmen. The current study investigates the use of the Deviance Regulation Theory to increase alcohol Protective Behavioral Strategies. Results indicate PBS use was inversely associated with alcohol use (B = -0.10, p = .043), and indirectly to alcohol problems.
Substance Use and Abuse
