The Effect of Alcohol Consumption on the Academic Performance of Undergraduate Students

Abstract

Most people know that academic performance generally refers to how we ll accomplishing his or her tasks and studies, but there are numbers of factors that determine quality of students' academic performance. This study investigated the effect of alcohol consur academic performance of undergraduate students. A survey research design was used. A pi l carried out with 30 students to validate and determine the psychometric properties of the q used in this study. Total of 200 respondents, 114 male and 86 female s wit h ages ranging betwe years participated in this study. Three hypotheses were tested using Pearson r, T-test, Anov. regression analysis. The result revealed that there is a significant relationship between ol I ofl 2 9/8/20154:17 PM brought to you by CORE View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk provided by Covenant University Repository he Effect of Alcohol Conswnption on the Academic Performance of... a11d academic performance (R 2 = 0.74,P < .05). The study has recommendations.