Injunctive norms for alcohol-related consequences and protective behavioral strategies: Effects of gender and year in school

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 347-353

  DeMartini, Kelly S ^a   Carey, Kate B ^a   Lao, Kristyn ^a   Luciano, Matthew ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse prevention; College drinking; Gender; Injunctive norms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COLLEGE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL FACILITATION; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 79151478643     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.12.009     Document Type: Article

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