Measuring alcohol consumption: A comparison of graduated frequency, quantity frequency, and weekly recall diary methods in a general population survey
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A general population survey was conducted to compare the self-reports of alcohol consumption obtained by graduated frequency (GF), quantitative frequency (QF), and weekly diary methods. It was observed that the classification inconsistencies between GF and the weekly drinking diary were significantly related to gender and problematic drinking.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005
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Who drinks and why? A review of socio-demographic, personality, and contextual issues behind the drinking motives in young people
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A study examines empirical research on characteristics of young people who consume alcohol. The socio-demographic conditions and other causes for becoming alcohol addicts are also detailed.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2006
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Who drinks and why? A review of socio-demographic, personality, and contextual issues behind the drinking motives in young people
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Review of literature about drinking motives of adolescents, for determining relation between personality disorders and patterns of alcohol abuse by adolescents, is described.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2006
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