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Colleges Use Peer Pressure To Encourage Healthy Behavior.
- Source :
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Chronicle of Higher Education . Jul 28 2000 46(47):A60-A61. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Examines "social norms" marketing, an effort by several colleges and universities to encourage healthy student behaviors by countering perceptions of unhealthy "cool" behaviors and stressing the positive behaviors of "most" students. Examples of posters and other marketing strategies are from Virginia Commonwealth University, Gustavus Adolphus College (Minnesota), James Madison University (Virginia), and University of Hawaii. (DB)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0009-5982
- Volume :
- 46
- Issue :
- 47
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ611485
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive