The relation between acculturation and alcohol consumption patterns among older Asian and Hispanic immigrants

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 147-156

  Bryant, Ami N ^a   Kim, Giyeon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Alcohol consumption; Immigrant health; Older adults

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BINGE DRINKING; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BINGE DRINKING; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874048610     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2012.727382     Document Type: Article

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