Alcohol use in college students: Effects of level of self-esteem, narcissism, and contingencies of self-worth

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-103

  Luhtanen, Riia K ^a   Crocker, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMPETENCE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUP; EXPERIENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NARCISSISM; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NARCISSISM; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL VALUES; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 15244345227     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-164X.19.1.99     Document Type: Article

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