Alcohol, gender, aggression and violence: Findings from the Birmingham untreated heavy drinkers project

Journal of Substance Use

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 343-358

  Rolfe, Alison ^a   Dalton, Sue ^a   Krishnan, Mya ^a   Orford, Jim ^a   Mehdikhani, Mani ^a   Cawley, James ^a   Ferrins Brown, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Alcohol; Gender

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FIGHTING; GENDER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASCULINITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SOCIAL STATUS; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN AREA; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33750808715     PISSN: 14659891     EISSN: 14759942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14659890600677487     Document Type: Article

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