Population drinking and homicide in Australia: A time series analysis of the period 1950-2003

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 466-472

  Ramstedt, Mats ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Australia; Comparative perspective; Homicide; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEER; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EUROPE; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; AUSTRALIA; BEER; COMMERCE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPE; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052407301     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-3362.2011.00322.x     Document Type: Article

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