Alcohol use in college: Limitations on the transformation of social norms

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 281-292

  Granfield, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; College students; Social norms

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 20444497312     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16066350500053620     Document Type: Article

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