Young adults' decision making surrounding heavy drinking: A multi-staged model of planned behaviour

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2020-2025

  Northcote, Jeremy ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Australia; Binge drinking; Decision making; Heavy drinking; Planned behaviour; Young adults

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; DECISION MAKING; DRINKING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL NETWORK; YOUNG POPULATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; YOUNG ADULT;

AUSTRALIA; PERTH [WESTERN AUSTRALIA]; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 79958819309     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.04.020     Document Type: Article

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