Hobart and William Smith Colleges Professor Notes Serious Flaws in Recent Harvard Study on Alcohol Use and Abuse on College Campuses.

AScribe Health News Service,  July, 2003  

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Byline: Hobart and William Smith Colleges

GENEVA, N.Y., July 25 (AScribe News) -- H. Wesley Perkins, dubbed the "father of social norms" by the Los Angeles Times, argues that the recently released study of college alcohol use and abuse conducted by Harvard University's Henry Wechsler is seriously flawed.

"In Henry Wechsler's latest article and press release he attempts to challenge the growing evidence in support of the social norms approach to substance abuse prevention with a so-called 'national evaluation of social norms marketing' on college campuses," ...

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