Alcohol consumption by undergraduate students

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1379-1399

  Basten, Christopher J ^a,b   Kavanagh, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Australia; Demographics; Residential environment; Self efficacy; University students

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG MISUSE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0029742993     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089609063982     Document Type: Article

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