Emotional ambivalence in risk behaviors: The case of occasional excessive use of alcohol

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 151-158

  Caballero, Amparo ^a   Carrera, Pilar ^a   Muñoz, Dolores ^a   Sánchez, Flor ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Attitudinal ambivalence; Emotional ambivalence; Mixed emotions; Risk behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248325313     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1138741600006417     Document Type: Article

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