Essays about: "Drinking Norms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Drinking Norms.

  1. 1. The Presence of Alcohol in Swedish Lifestyle Blogs : An exploratory study on if and how the presence of alcoholic beverages on Swedish blogs may affect young females’ intention to pursue alcohol consumption.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anton Axelsson; Charles Yousef; [2017]
    Keywords : Alcohol; social influence marketing; blogs; young females; intentions;

    Abstract : Background: Alcohol has become ubiquitous in Swedish lifestyle blogs, as alcohol can be present in one third or one fifth of blog posts in some of Sweden’s biggest lifestyle blogs. Research suggests that exposure to media and commercial communications on alcohol increases consumption and that users and user-generated content related to alcohol and drinking may intensify social norms around alcohol consumption. READ MORE

  3. 2. Water Resource Management : Social Behaviour, Cultural Norms and Societal Structures

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Olivia Sjögren; [2015]
    Keywords : development work; water resource management; sociological factors; sustainable solutions;

    Abstract : Water shortage is one of the greatest challenges that the world faces today. International and national water initiatives are increasing simultaneously with the number of implemented drinking-water projects. READ MORE

  4. 3. Norms impact on drinking behaviour among students

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Sara Lindholm; [2015]
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  5. 4. Peer networks and negative health behaviors in young adults : How network characteristics influence the use of cannabis and the frequency of binge drinking in 19-years old young adults in Sweden.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)

    Author : Fanny Ekström; [2014]
    Keywords : Social networks; network closure; trust; social support; negative health behaviors; young adults; norms;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Networks with closed structures may lead to a scarcity of diversified norms which may leave an individual with only negative norms to be influenced by. Trust, relationship quality and social support are also examples of characteristics which may affect the adoption of health behaviors. READ MORE

  6. 5. Passing "the message" in Cape Verde - A minor field study of domestic violence against women in Cape Verde.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Kristoffer Helgesson; [2013]
    Keywords : Domestic violence; gender based violence; Cape Verde; women; power perspective; organization; institution; police; Rede Sol; city hall; United Nations; ICIEG; Max Weber; radical feminism; social values; cultural values; gender equality; women issues; infidelity; unfaithfulness; nightlife; Minor Field Study; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Today Cape Verde is considered a good example and at the forefront in prosperity development compared to other Sub-Saharan African countries, and since Cape Verde recently made stricter legislation in gender based violence, the aim of this study has been to analyze why reports of domestic violence against women in Cape Verde have increased. I have done research in three key areas: local environment, organizational and institutional work, cultural values and social norms. READ MORE