consider yourself a risk taker, excitement seeker or extravert in college? If yes, then you might find yourself fitting in with the Greek life on campus. However, there is research that suggests living in an environment such as a fraternity or sorority can alter your decision-making process and behaviors (Reifman). An overwhelming majority of students who choose to live within Greek organizations take part in high-risk drinking and substance abuse. Such abuse is higher in fraternities because
Abstract The purpose of the study is to increase awareness about energy drinks, because there is not enough information about the effects of energy drinks on female college students. Since there are not enough studies and information about the effects of energy drinks on female college students in Saudi Arabia, an empirical study was conducted on Prince Sultan University (PSU) campus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to investigate students’ use and their opinions about energy drinks: brand choice, how
with Alcohol in College For students in college, it can be the best time period of their life. It can also be very dangerous. With alcohol involved may things are up for risk including the different effects that alcohol can produce. Students need to be safe and smart about consuming alcohol especially with many variables around them. Some schools are even known for their large amount of partying. Students need to focus on school more than anything while they are enrolled in college. Alcohol abuse
When deciding a topic for this research paper, there was one topic I immediately knew I was interested in and wanted to do more research on, for more than one reason. I am a psychology major, so naturally this is something I was interested in. Also, this is something I have personally struggled with, as well as friends and family around me. I believe it is so important to be educated on this topic, and to educate others who are possibly uninformed. The two most common forms of mental illness, anxiety
Both theories focus is on developing police-community partnerships that address neighborhood issues concerning the public safety from crime and disorder. The broken window theory states social disorders such as panhandling, prostitution, public drinking, physical damage to businesses and homes. This type of Community Policing has two main focuses: maintaining order maintenance in precincts and interference dealing with specific areas. Social disorganization contents that neighborhoods become run
28 year old Australian female who is a computer programmer that has a substance abuse problem for about 10 years. Research states that “The onset of cannabis use disorder can occur at any time during or following adolescence, but onset is most commonly during adolescence or young adulthood” (APA, 2013, p.513). She started smoking cannabis when she was a teenager and carried into college. Although, Mary Jane smokes a lot it has become a part of her daily routine. Due to the fact that she has been a
daily soaps, but with invasion of foreign television channels; Indians, especially in urban areas are now shifting towards foreign television shows rather than watching Indian soaps, this is because they find it more versatile and relatable. This research
He starts “drinking alone now, at night” (Atwood 305) and even “[l]anguage itself had lost its solidity; it had become thin, contingent, slippery, a viscid film on which he was sliding around like an eyeball on a plate” (305f). In bed, he recites his list of obsolete
American History Research Paper: The Cold War For decades after the second World War, the American people believed that the United States was engaged with the Soviet Union in a "Cold War" that could escalate into a nuclear crisis at any moment. The media infiltrated the people
The paper deals with the effect of nickel (A toxic heavy metal) concentration, and its determination from water and waste water by “Dimethyl Glyoxime Method” Nickel reacts with dimethyl glyoxime in the presence of an alkaline oxidizing agent to form a characteristic red color complex Ni(DMG)2 which is measured visually and photometrically by using colorimeter. Key words : Nickel Sulphate, DMG, Iodine, Potassium Iodide INTRODUCTION "Pollution