Knowing where they're going: Destination-specific pregaming behaviors in a multiethnic sample of college students

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 383-396

  Zamboanga, Byron L ^a   Casner, Hilary G ^b   Olthuis, Janine V ^c   Borsari, Brian ^d   Ham, Lindsay S ^b   Schwartz, Seth J ^e   Bersamin, Melina ^f   Van Tyne, Kathryne ^g   Pedersen, Eric R ^h  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; College students; Context; Pregaming

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875550525     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: 10974679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.21928     Document Type: Article

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