Tracking alcohol consumption over time.
From: Alcohol Research & Health
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Date: 1/1/2003
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Author: Greenfield, Thomas K.; Kerr, William C.
Researchers are tracking long-term changes in alcohol consumption and related behaviors or outcomes in order to detect trends in the entire population or certain subgroups, test models of alcohol-related outcomes, and understand the consequences of interventions. Such analyses must consider the complexity of typical lifetime consumption patterns. Major approaches to measuring alcohol consumption over time include aggregate measures of consumption (e.g., sales data), cross-sectional ...
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