Essays about: "alcohol abuse"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 30 essays containing the words alcohol abuse.
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11. Memory distortion and source amnesia : A review of why our memories can be badly mistaken
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Our memory is prone to distortions which in everyday life can lead to mistaken memories. This thesis investigates memory distortion. In addition, one might recall (e.g. READ MORE
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12. Dynamic consumer value through value co-creation in the context of consumer culture-An ethnographic study on craft beer consumption in China
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskapAbstract : Alcohol consumption is important within the research of service management in retail, because it is not only a consumption phenomenon, but also a societal matter. Inappropriate drinking culture and unhealthy drinking habits can cause serious issues to the individuals and the society. READ MORE
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13. High-variance multivariate time series forecasting using machine learning
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : There are several tools and models found in machine learning that can be used to forecast a certain time series; however, it is not always clear which model is appropriate for selection, as different models are suited for different types of data, and domain-specific transformations and considerations are usually required. This research aims to examine the issue by modeling four types of machine- and deep learning algorithms - support vector machine, random forest, feed-forward neural network, and a LSTM neural network - on a high-variance, multivariate time series to forecast trend changes one time step in the future, accounting for lag. READ MORE
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14. Navet : An Ethnographic Approach to an Open Drug Market
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för samhällsvetenskapAbstract : Aims - This thesis describes an open drug market and its suspected drug users in a Swedish city. This drug market is located at the local bus hub called Navet, in the city of Sundsvall, which has a reputation of being a place to avoid because of the substance abuse and accompanied crime. READ MORE
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15. "You can dance, you can sing. You do not need alcohol to do these things." - Fighting substance abuse on Sri Lanka with social policy
University essay from Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanAbstract : The aim with our study was to explore ADIC’s policy work in the field of substance abuse and the process of implementation of policies on Sri Lanka. We chose a qualitative method were we interviewed six professionals. The theoretical concepts of welfare regimes and social policy approaches were used to analyse our empirical material. READ MORE