Do alcohol expectancies moderate the relationship between parental alcoholism and adult drinking behaviors?

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 901-909

  Ohannessian, Christine McCauley ^a   Hesselbrock, Victor M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol expectancies; Drinking; Parental alcoholism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXPECTANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PROGENY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 3042687124     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.02.020     Document Type: Article

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