'Binge drinking? It's good, it's harmless fun': A discourse analysis of accounts of female undergraduate drinking in Scotland

Health Education Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 895-906

  Guise, Jennifer M F ^a   Gill, Jan S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCOURSE ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SCOTLAND; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 36448938197     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cym034     Document Type: Article

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