Reliability of college student self-reported drinking behavior

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 405-409

  Walker, Sara ^a   Cosden, Merith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; College; Harm reduction; Reliability; Self report

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 35648956110     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.02.001     Document Type: Article

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