The effects of social support, depression, and stress on drinking behaviors in a college student sample

Communication Studies

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 493-508

  Pauley, Perry M ^a   Hesse, Colin ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol Use; College Students; Depression; Social Support

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857975422     PISSN: 10510974     EISSN: 17451035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10510970903260335     Document Type: Article

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