Spirituality, religiosity and alcohol related beliefs among college students

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-70

  Sukhwal, Mahima ^a   Suman, L N ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol related beliefs; College students; Religiosity; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COLLEGE STUDENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION; SEX FACTORS; SPIRITUALITY; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873107553     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2012.08.012     Document Type: Article

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