Self-Regulation as a Protective Factor Against Risky Drinking and Sexual Behavior

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 376-385

  Quinn, Patrick D ^a   Fromme, Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; College students; Self regulation; Sensation seeking; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL RELATED PROBLEM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COLLEGE STUDENT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; HEAVY EPISODIC DRINKING; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MONOGAMOUS PARTNER; NONMONOGAMOUS PARTNER; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONTROL; SENSATION SEEKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; UNPROTECTED SEX;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS;

EID: 77957269910     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018547     Document Type: Article

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