Demographic and psychosocial risk for alcohol use: Ethnic differences

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 521-530

  Keefe, Keunho ^a   Newcomb, Michael D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE; CAUCASIAN; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0029782315     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1996.57.521     Document Type: Article

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