Husbands' influence on wives' drinking: Testing a relationship motivation model in the early years of marriage

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 340-349

  Leonard, Kenneth E ^a,b,c   Mudar, Pamela ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; PEER GROUP; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 11144228719     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-164X.18.4.340     Document Type: Article

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