Seeing the forest through the trees: A comparison of different IAT variants measuring implicit alcohol associations

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 106, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 204-211

  Houben, Katrijn ^a   Nosek, Brian A ^b   Wiers, Reinout W ^c  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Implicit Association Test; Implicit cognition

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AFFECT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLICIT ASSOCIATION TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDITY;

AFFECT; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; EMOTIONS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 73549098673     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.08.016     Document Type: Article

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