Many college students drink heavily and experience myriad associated negative
consequences. This review suggests that a developmental perspective can facilitate a better …

Social learning theory, as originally proposed by Albert Bandura, followed 2000 years of
intellectual inquiry into the determinants of human behavior. Reciprocal determinism is a …

Adolescents and young adults in the United States are constantly exposed to substance-
related media and advertising content. The current study seeks to explore, developmentally …

Objective: This study explored associations between positive alcohol expectancies, and
demographics, as well as academic status and binge drinking among underage college …

A deterministic dynamical systems approach is proposed to model the interplay among an
individual's behavior, personal factors, and environmental challenges, in the framework of …

Peers have a major influence on youth during adolescence, and perceptions about peer
alcohol use (perceived norms) are often associated with personal drinking behavior among …

This study tested associations between positive and negative affect and heavy drinking in
734 college students who completed daily diaries in 14-day bursts once per semester over 7 …

Objective: Given widespread alcohol misuse among college students, numerous
intervention programs have been developed, including personalized normative feedback …

Objective: Several studies find between-person reciprocal relations between
adolescent/college drinking and positive expectancies. However, drinking and expectancies …

Objective: The present study was designed to test for projection, conformity, or reciprocal
associations among attitudes, injunctive norms, and drinking. Assuming that these …