Alcohol assessment using wireless handheld computers: A pilot study

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3065-3070

  Bernhardt, Jay M ^a   Usdan, Stuart ^b   Mays, Darren ^c   Arriola, Kimberly Jacob ^c   Martin, Ryan J ^b   Cremeens, Jennifer ^b   McGill, Tia ^c   Weitzel, Jessica Aungst ^d  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol assessment; College students; Handheld computers

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HANDHELD ASSISTED NETWORK DIARY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MICROCOMPUTER; NORMAL HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIMELINE FOLLOWBACK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; SOFTWARE; STUDENTS;

EID: 34748903615     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.04.012     Document Type: Article

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