Athletic status and drinking behavior in college students: The influence of gender and coping styles

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 269-275

  Wilson, Gregory S ^a,b   Pritchard, Mary E ^a   Schaffer, Jamie ^a  

^a University of Evansville   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Collegiate athletes; Coping styles; Gender

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; COLLEGE STUDENT; COPING BEHAVIOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPORT; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 2442458947     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/jach.52.6.269-275     Document Type: Article

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