Do individual and situational factors explain the link between predrinking and heavier alcohol consumption? An event-level study of types of beverage consumed and social context

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 327-335

  Labhart, Florian ^a   Wells, Samantha ^b,c,d   Graham, Kathryn ^b,c,d,e   Kuntsche, Emmanuel ^a,f  

^a ADDICTION SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; BEER; BINGE DRINKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GRADUATE STUDENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SWITZERLAND; WINE; YOUNG ADULT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; UTILIZATION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; BINGE DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SWITZERLAND; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899802425     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agu001     Document Type: Article

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