Alcohol use and partner expectations among newly married couples

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1427-1441

  Homish, Gregory G ^a   Leonard, Kenneth E ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol problems; Alcohol use; Marriage; Partner expectations

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MARRIED MAN; MARRIED WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOUSE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NEW YORK; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSES;

EID: 34548848031     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826080701502992     Document Type: Article

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