Conscientiousness, protective behavioral strategies, and alcohol use: Testing for mediated effects

Journal of Drug Education

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 273-287

  Martens, Matthew P ^a   Karakashian, Michael A ^b   Fleming, Kristie M ^b   Fowler, Roneferiti M ^b   Hatchett, E Suzanne ^b   Cimini, M Dolores ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONSCIENCE; HUMAN; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 71449126202     PISSN: 00472379     EISSN: 15414159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/DE.39.3.d     Document Type: Article

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