News tagged with students ages

Students' perceptions of Earth's age influence acceptance of human evolution, says study

High school and college students who understand the geological age of the Earth (4.5 billion years) are much more likely to understand and accept human evolution, according to a University of Minnesota study published in ...

Biology / Evolution

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (15) | comments 45 | with audio podcast

Lowering the drinking age is unlikely to curb college binge drinking

Although presidents at some U.S. colleges have argued that lowering the minimum legal drinking age could help curb binge drinking on campuses, a new study in the January issue of the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs sugges ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

When it comes to drinking, college men not looking for a 'girl gone wild'

College women may be drinking to excess to impress their male counterparts on campuses across the country, but a new study suggests most college men are not looking for a woman to match them drink for drink.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0