A randomized controlled trial of a behavioral economic supplement to brief motivational interventions for college drinking

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 876-886

  Murphy, James G ^a   Dennhardt, Ashley A ^a   Skidmore, Jessica R ^a   Borsari, Brian ^b   Barnett, Nancy P ^b   Colby, Suzanne M ^b   Martens, Matthew P ^c  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

alcohol; behavioral economics; college; motivational interventions; substance free reinforcement

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS; BRIEF MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; CAREER; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REINFORCEMENT; RELAXATION TRAINING; REWARD; SUBSTANCE FREE ACTIVITY SESSION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BINGE DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STUDENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871517407     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: 19392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0028763     Document Type: Article

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