Friday Classes May Cut College Boozing ; 'Punishes' Drinking, Study Finds
The Washington Times › July 17, 2007
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New research on college drinking suggests a last call for Thursday night bar-hopping. A study published this month by three researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia says scheduling early morning classes on Fridays could cut college-age drinking by almost a quarter.
"If you make it punishing for someone to drink, and one [way] is dragging them into the classroom at 8 a.m. on a Friday morning, then they'll be less likely to drink," said professor Kenneth J. Sher.See the full content of this document
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Friday Classes May Cut College Boozing ; 'Punishes' Drinking, Study Finds
Mr. Sher said the findings are not "rocket science," but he called them hard evidence on combating binge drinking in a f...
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