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Saturday, September 12, 2009

Alcohol Assessment Among College Students Using Wireless Mobile Technology

J. Stud. Alcohol Drugs 70: 771-775, 2009

This study used a two-group randomized design to assess the validity of measuring self-reported alcohol consumption among college students using the Handheld Assisted Network Diary (HAND), a daily diary assessment administered using wireless mobile devices.

The study findings support the validity of wireless mobile devices as a daily assessment of alcohol use among college students.

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