Factor analysis and validity of a short six-item version of the Desires for Alcohol Questionnaire

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 557-564

  Mo, Carol ^a   Deane, Frank P ^a   Lyons, Geoffrey C B ^a   Kelly, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Craving; Factor analysis; Measure; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DESIRES FOR ALCOHOL QUESTIONNAIRE; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REINFORCEMENT; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84875078811     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: 18736483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2012.12.002     Document Type: Article

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