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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Youth Adolesc. 2019 Nov 13;49(4):907–920. doi: 10.1007/s10964-019-01144-6
Drinking Motives Subscales

Coping Motives β

  χ2 (2) = 11.14, p < .01, CFI = .95, SRMR = .03
 1. To get away from my problems and troubles .67
 2. To relax or relieve tension .60
 3. Because of boredom .55
 4. To help me get my work done .44

Social Motives

  χ2 (2) = 12.46, p < .01, CFI = .96, SRMR = .04
 1. To have a good time with my friends .81
 2. To celebrate .74
 3. As a reward for working hard .54
 4. To feel more comfortable with the opposite sex .35

Stress Subscales

Occupational Stress

  χ2 (1) = .04, p = .85, CFI = 1.00, SRMR < .01
 1. You don’t have enough money to buy the things you need .40
 2. You don’t have enough money to do the things you want to do or buy the things you want. .34
 3. You want change jobs or career but don’t feel you can. .72
 4. You are looking for a job and can’t find the one you want. .84

Relationship Stress

  χ2 (1) = 2.73, p = .10, CFI = 1.00, SRMR = .01
1. You have a lot of conflict with your spouse/partner .51
2. Your sexual needs are not being fulfilled .77
3. You don’t have a relationship that meets your emotional needs. .77
4. Your partner seems dissatisfied with your relationship. .56

Note: Standardized estimates are reported.