Incremental validity of college alcohol beliefs in the prediction of freshman drinking and its consequences: A prospective study

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 333-340

  Osberg, Timothy M ^a   Insana, Maribeth ^a   Eggert, Meredith ^a   Billingsley, Katherine ^a  

^a NIAGARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol expectancies; College alcohol beliefs; College drinking culture; College student drinking; Descriptive norms; Incremental validity; Injunctive norms; Predictive validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COLLEGE LIFE ALCOHOL SALIENCE SCALE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DAILY DRINKING QUESTIONNAIRE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCREMENTAL VALIDITY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RUTGERS ALCOHOL PROBLEMS INDEX; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79151471269     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.12.004     Document Type: Article

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