PB2a: 3, 4 & 5

PB2A: Parts 3, 4, & 5

Research Questions:

1.     What might cause college students to have “risky behaviors?”

2.     Why do people create self-perceptions and what do they come from?

3.     What is a common thinking process college students have when making decisions?

Search Terms:

1.     Psychology

2.     Risky Behaviors

3.     Social/recreational drinking

4.     College students

5.     Self-perceptions

6.     Social Media

7.     Personality factors

8.     Thinking processes

9.     Influencing factors

1.  Internal factors

Sources:

De Leo, Joseph & Wulfert, Edelgard “Problematic Internet Use and Other Risky Behaviors in College Students: An Application of Problem-Behavior Theory” Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 2013, Vol. 27, No. 1, 133–141

A.P. Walther, Christine; L. Pedersen, Sarah Cheong, JeeWon & S. G. Molina, Brooke (2017) “The Role of Alcohol Expectancies in the Associations Between Close Friend, Typical College Student, and Personal Alcohol Use”, Substance Use & Misuse, 52:12, 1656-1666,

Korn, Liat & Bonny Noach, Hagit (2017) “Gender Differences in Deviance and Health Risk Behaviors Among-Young Adults Undergraduate Students” Substance Use and Misuse

Leveto, J.A. Curr Psychol (2018). “Exploring the Relationships Between Discrepancies in Perceptions of Emotional Performance Among College Students on Self-Esteem and Psychological Distress” Current Psychology

Gil-Hernandez, S., Mateos, P., Porras, M., Garcia-Gomez, R., Navarro, E., Garcia-Moreno, L “Alcohol Binge Drinking and Executive Functioning during Adolescent Brain Development” frontiers in psychology Front. Psychol., 04 October 2017