The impact of a parent-directed intervention on parent-child communication about tobacco and alcohol

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 591-601

  Beatty, Shelley E ^a,b   Cross, Donna S ^a   Shaw, Therese M ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communication; Drug education; Outcome research; Parents

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL; SMOKING;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOLS; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 56749180531     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09595230801935698     Document Type: Article

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