A motivational model of alcohol misuse in emerging adulthood
Kong G, Bergman A. A motivational model of alcohol misuse in emerging adulthood. Addictive Behaviors 2010, 35: 855-860. PMID: 20584569, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.06.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol expectanciesMotivational modelDrinking motivesAlcohol misuseEnhancement drinking motivesSelf-report measuresProblematic alcohol useMultiple mediatorsAlcohol use disorderCommunity sampleSocial influenceFrequency of drinkingMultiple regression analysisAlcohol useDrinking behaviorEducational development programsUse disordersAge 16Structured interviewsHigh schoolMediated pathwaysExpectancyDrinkingAdultsMisuse