Test-retest reliability of the alcohol use disorder identification test in a general population sample

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1428-1435

  Selin, Klara Hradilova ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AUDIT; Exact Agreement; Reliability; Test Retest

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONSUMER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0141563781     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000085633.23230.4A     Document Type: Article

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