Transactional models between personality and alcohol involvement: A further examination

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 778-783

  Littlefield, Andrew K ^a   Vergés, Alvaro ^a   Wood, Phillip K ^a   Sher, Kenneth J ^a  

^a Midwest Alcoholism Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Developmental models; Personality change

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL HEALTH BEHAVIOR STUDY; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COLLEGE STUDENT; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; LATENT DIFFERENCE SCORE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TRANSACTIONAL MODEL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84873521563     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0026912     Document Type: Article

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