A brief screening instrument for assessing parental alcoholism in college student populations

Journal of the American College Health Association

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 151-156

  Vail Smith, Karen ^a   Knight, Sharon M ^a   Durham, Thomas W ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children of alcoholics; College students; Instruments; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COLLEGE STUDENT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0030050831     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.1996.9937522     Document Type: Article

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