Racial/ethnic differences in the association between college attendance and heavy alcohol use: A national study

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 266-274

  Paschall, Mallie J ^a   Bersamin, Melina ^a   Flewelling, Robert L ^a,b  

^a PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; FRIEND; FRIENDSHIP; HOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 18244381512     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.2005.66.266     Document Type: Article

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