Validation of the 30-day version of the brief young adult alcohol consequences questionnaire for use in longitudinal studies

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 611-615

  Kahler, Christopher W ^a   Hustad, John ^a   Barnett, Nancy P ^a   Strong, David R ^a,b   Borsari, Brian ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRIEF YOUNG ADULT ALCOHOL CONSEQUENCES QUESTIONNAIRE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STUDENT ATTITUDE; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; COUNSELING; LEGAL ASPECT; MOTIVATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEW ENGLAND; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS;

EID: 52049115892     PISSN: 19371888     EISSN: 19384114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2008.69.611     Document Type: Article

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