Defending girlfriends, buddies and oneself: Injunctive norms and male barroom aggression

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 416-420

  Wells, Samantha ^a,b,c   Neighbors, Clayton ^d   Tremblay, Paul F ^a,b,c   Graham, Kathryn ^a,b,c,e  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^e CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol and aggression; Attitudes and behavior; Injunctive norms; Male barroom aggression; Peer approval

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL NORM; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; ONTARIO; PEER GROUP; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79151477413     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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