Personality traits and alcohol consumption in a sample of non-alcoholic women

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1057-1066

  Grau, Elena ^a   Ortet, Generós ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Non alcoholic women; Personality traits

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000108962     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(99)00047-1     Document Type: Article

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