College students' perceptions about alcohol and consensual sexual behavior: Alcohol leads to sex

Journal of Drug Education

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-21

  Lindgren, Kristen ^a   Pantalone, David ^b   Lewis, Melissa ^c   George, William ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

^b SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMMUNICATION SKILL; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349489982     PISSN: 00472379     EISSN: 15414159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/DE.39.1.a     Document Type: Article

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