Exploring variability and sources of measurement error in alcohol expectancy questionnaire reliability coefficients: A meta-analytic reliability generalization study

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 663-671

  Kieffer, Kevin M ^a   Cronin, Christopher ^a   Fister, Matthew C ^a  

^a Virginia Peninsula   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL EXPECTANCY QUESTIONNAIRE; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYTICAL ERROR; AROUSAL; ASSERTIVENESS; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; META ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 6044230830     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.2004.65.663     Document Type: Conference Paper

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