Cross-cultural invalidity of alcohol dependence measurement across Hispanics and Caucasians in 2001 and 2002

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-50

  Carle, Adam C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol dependence; Cross cultural differences; Hispanics; Measurement bias; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 55149124393     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.08.004     Document Type: Article

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