How Strong is the "Fake ID Effect?" An Examination Using Propensity Score Matching in Two Samples.

John M StognerJulia A MartinezBryan Lee MillerKenneth J Sher

Published in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2016)

Overall, the findings suggest that interventions should not only be aimed at reducing the fake ID-related alcohol access specifically, but should also be aimed more generally toward at-risk youths' access to alcohol. Future research might examine whether fake IDs have their strongest potency as moderators of the effects of risky traits-such as impulsiveness-on drinking outcomes.

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