Background Self‐reported consumption is pervasive in alcohol research, though
retrospective recall bias is a concern. Fine‐grained methods are designed to limit …

Objective: This study tested the predictability of error in retrospective self-reports of alcohol
consumption on September 11, 2001, among 80 Vermont light, medium and heavy drinkers …

Objective: Population surveys typically produce underestimates of alcohol consumption of
approximately 40%–50%. Researchers often undertake a uniform adjustment of survey data …

Daily measurements of drinking are used to measure alcohol consumption, validate
retrospective questionnaires, and examine associations between drinking and other …

It is often assumed that many alcoholics underreport their drinking and behavioral problems.
Nonetheless, previous studies using official records and collateral reports suggest that self …

Objective: Estimated test-retest reliabilities of self-re-ported drinking measures are affected
by the extent to which respondents provide consistent reports of their own behaviors …

Background Under-reporting of alcohol consumption is widespread; surveys typically
capture 40-60% of alcohol sales. However the population distribution of under-reporting is …

This article is an overview of different approaches to measuring alcohol consumption: self-
reports and objective measures such as blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and aggregate …

Although considerable research supports the veridicality of alcohol abusers' self‐reports, all
studies find that some proportion of self‐reports are inaccurate. Recently, a few studies have …

Background and Objectives The majority of studies that have identified good
correspondence between daily monitoring and retrospective recall of alcohol use have …