College students' perceptions of class year-specific drinking norms

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 290-293

  Pedersen, Eric R ^a   Neighbors, Clayton ^a   LaBrie, Joseph W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; College students; Peer influence; Perceived norms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT ATTITUDE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71849103629     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.10.015     Document Type: Article

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