Vulnerability to peer influence: A moderated mediation study of early adolescent alcohol use initiation

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 729-736

  Trucco, Elisa M ^a   Colder, Craig R ^a   Wieczorek, William F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol initiation; Early adolescence; Parenting; Peer influence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PEER PRESSURE; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEW YORK; PARENTING; PEER GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79954829563     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2011.02.008     Document Type: Article

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