Working hours and alcohol problems in early adulthood

Addiction

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-88

  Gibb, Sheree J ^a   Fergusson, David M ^a   Horwood, L John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Alcohol dependence; Employment; Gender differences; Longitudinal research; Working hours; Young adulthood

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEW ZEALAND; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEW ZEALAND; PERSONALITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83355169604     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03543.x     Document Type: Article

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