Aggression-related alcohol expectancies and barroom aggression among construction tradespeople

摘要: INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: Few studies have investigated the relationship of barroom aggression with both general and barroom-specific alcohol expectancies. The present study these associations in a rarely studied high-risk population: construction tradespeople. DESIGN METHODS: Male tradespeople (n = 211) aged 18-35 years (M 21.91, SD 4.08 years) participated face-to-face questionnaire assessing expectancies perpetration physical verbal as well control variables, age, consumption trait aggression. RESULTS: Sequential logistic regression analyses revealed that alcohol-aggression courage or dominance were not predictive either after controlling for However, associated aggression, positive found expected hyper-emotionality protective effects cognitive impairment. DISCUSSION CONCLUSIONS: In population where rates risky drinking are high, specific expectations about bars may influence subsequent aggressive behaviour bars. [Zinkiewicz L, Smith G, Burn M, Litherland S, Wells Graham K, Miller P. Aggression-related among Drug Alcohol Rev 2015;00:000-00]. Language: en