Communicative Challenges of Bystander Intervention: Impact of Goals and Message Design Logic on Strategies College Students Use to Intervene in Drinking Situations

Health Communication

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 93-104

  White, Cindy H ^a   Malkowski, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84889238400     PISSN: 10410236     EISSN: 15327027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2012.721335     Document Type: Article

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