Televised Entertainment-Education to Prevent Adolescent Alcohol Use: Perceived Realism, Enjoyment, and Impact

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 193-205

  van Leeuwen, Lonneke ^a,b   Renes, Reint Jan ^a   Leeuwis, Cees ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

adolescents; alcohol use prevention; entertainment education

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; TELEVISION;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; TELEVISION;

EID: 84875773089     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198112445906     Document Type: Article

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