Support for a two-factor model of impulsivity and hazardous substance use in British and Australian young adults

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 10-18

  Gullo, Matthew J ^a,d   Ward, Elizabeth ^b   Dawe, Sharon ^a   Powell, Jane ^b   Jackson, Chris J ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2 CARS; Addiction; Alcohol; Illicit drugs; Impulsivity; Rash impulsiveness; Reward drive; Reward sensitivity; Structural equation modeling; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 79751523845     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2010.11.002     Document Type: Article

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