Housewife or working mum-each to her own? The relevance of societal factors in the association between social roles and alcohol use among mothers in 16 industrialized countries

Addiction

Volumn 106, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1925-1932

  Kuntsche, Sandra ^a   Knibbe, Ronald A ^b   Kuntsche, Emmanuel ^a,c   Gmel, Gerhard ^a,d  

^a ADDICTION SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; GenACIS; Gender income ratio; International comparisons; Mothers; Paid labour; Social roles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; ROLE PLAYING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HOUSEKEEPING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; ROLE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 80053602149     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03507.x     Document Type: Article

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