Secondary effects of myPlaybook on college athletes’ avoidance of drinking games or pregaming as a protective behavior strategy: A multisite randomized controlled study

Byron L. Zamboanga, Jennifer E. Merrill, Janine V. Olthuis, Jeffrey J. Milroy, Alexander W. Sokolovsky and David L. Wyrick

Social Science & Medicine, 2019, vol. 228, issue C, 135-141

Abstract: Student-athletes are at risk for engaging in drinking games and pregaming. Research suggests that brief motivational and alcohol education intervention approaches designed to reduce harmful drinking behaviors may not be effective in lowering students’ participation in drinking games or pregaming.

Keywords: Drinking games; Pregaming; Pre-drinking; Prepartying; Alcohol; Athletes; Intervention (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.02.016

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