Gender differences in friends' influences on adolescent drinking: A genetic epidemiological study

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2012-2019

  Dick, Danielle M ^a,e   Pagan, Jason L ^a   Holliday, Candice ^a   Viken, Richard ^b   Pulkkinen, Lea ^c   Kaprio, Jaakko ^d   Rose, Richard J ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent Drinking; Friends; Genetic Influence; Peer Selection; Peers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FRIEND; FRIENDSHIP; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; FRIENDS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEER GROUP; PHENOTYPE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL FACILITATION; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 36348953184     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2007.00523.x     Document Type: Article

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