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Peer reviewedDarkes, Jack; Greenbaum, Paul E.; Goldman, Mark S. – Psychological Assessment, 1998
Used structural equation modeling to examine factor structure and predictive validity of the Disinhibition subscale of the Sensation Seeking Scales (DIS) with drinking in 1,217 undergraduates. A three-factor model provided the best fit; prediction of drinking varied with intrinsic levels of alcohol relatedness. The relationship between…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Factor Structure, Higher Education, Predictive Validity
