The incongruous alcohol-activity association: Physical activity and alcohol consumption in college students

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 609-618

  Musselman, Jessica R B ^a   Rutledge, Patricia C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ALLEGHENY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; College students; Cumulative logistic regression; Drinking; Exercise; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956430371     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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