Development and validation of a scale measuring attitudes toward non-drinkers

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 580-590

  Regan, Daniel ^a   Morrison, Todd G ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

alcohol; attitudes; drinking; Ireland; psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE; ETHANOL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK-TAKING; SELF REPORT;

EID: 79952585489     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2010.518748     Document Type: Article

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