Understanding Drinking Game Behaviors: A Consideration of Alcohol Expectancies and Motives to Play and Drink
Zamboanga, B.L., Zhang, M., Olthuis, J.V., Kim, S.Y.
· 2010
★ NIFPlay Rating: 2
Rating Scale
10 Rigorous play-specific science
6–9 General biological science
5 Sound play research (uncontrolled)
1–4 Less rigorous / indirect
0 Indirect but high value
Examines the psychological motivations underlying participation in drinking games, distinguishing play-driven from alcohol-driven motives and their relationship to alcohol consumption.