Understanding binge drinking among young people: An application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour

Health Education Research

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 163-169

  Norman, Paul ^a   Bennett, Paul ^b   Lewis, Helen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Gwent Psychology Services   (United Kingdom)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENT; THEORY;

EID: 0031777355     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/13.2.163-a     Document Type: Article

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