Longitudinal Relationship Between Drinking with Peers, Descriptive Norms, and Adolescent Alcohol Use

Prevention Science

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 497-505

  Brooks Russell, Ashley ^a   Simons Morton, Bruce ^a   Haynie, Denise ^a   Farhat, Tilda ^a   Wang, Jing ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent alcohol use; Mediation; Peer influence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEER GROUP;

EID: 84904401787     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-013-0391-9     Document Type: Article

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