Creation and validation of the barriers to alcohol reduction (BAR) scale using classical test theory and item response theory

Those who binge drink are at increased risk for alcohol-related consequences when compared to non-binge drinkers. Research shows individuals may face barriers to reducing their drinking behavior, but few measures exist to assess these barriers. This study created and validated the Barriers to Alcoho...

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Main Authors: Zachary J. Kunicki, Melissa R. Schick, Nichea S. Spillane, Lisa L. Harlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Addictive Behaviors Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853217301104