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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Alcohol Policies"”.
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A Call For Environmental Justice: Water Access and Alcohol Policies
… research in order to promote public health policies to the City of San Francisco. SFHIP works on various prevention activities in San Francisco targeting mainly the neighborhoods and individuals that are most disadvantaged with a goal to promote health equity. The following paper is a …
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Personality Correlates of Treatment Mode and Later Usage in Violators of Campus Alcohol Policies
… the university code of conduct for first alcohol offense (N=56) were evaluated initially for their alcohol usage and personality correlates using the NEO Personality Inventory--Revised, and for intervention effectiveness based on personality characteristics. These students chose or were …
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From Bootleggers to an Obey the Law Campus: an Analysis of the Alcohol Policies at the University of Mississippi
… educational pieces, developing governing policies, and implementing stringent sanctioning practices. At the University of Mississippi, a Two-Strike policy was implemented in 2006. The policy is rooted in educational motives and interventional philosophies, but since its implementation the …
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Alcohol on College Campuses in North Dakota: Levels of Consumption, Gender, and Negative Consequences
… knowledge that many college students consume alcohol and/or binge drink. North Dakota colleges and universities are not immune to high levels of alcohol consumption, as they are among the leaders for binge drinking for people aged 18 to 25. Any number of reasons could explain this behavior, …
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A Process Evaluation Of The Brief Alcohol Screening Intervention For College Students Program At The University Of Mississippi
Alcohol misuse by students is a prevalent public health problem on college campuses across the nation. Underage drinking and binge drinking are two distinct forms of alcohol misuse that are comamong college students and often result in negative consequences for the students, the universities, and …
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Alcohol Policy Initiatives of Post-Secondary Institutions in the State of Kentucky: An Evaluation of Best Practice Strategies to Reduce Binge Drinking
… have acted with a sense of urgency to implement policies and evidence-based recommendations for prevention and treatment (U. S. Department of Health and Human Services Alcohol and Health, 1990). </p> <p>The purpose of this study was to examine the current alcohol policy initiatives among four …
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An Equity Analysis of the Burden from Alcohol Consumption in South Africa
Background: Alcohol consumption remains one of the leading contributors to the risk of mortality worldwide. While literature sources are clear that alcohol consumption has a major negative impact on society and which is felt more severely amongst low-socioeconomic families, the literature on …
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Alcohol policy as defined by path dependency and Prohibition
… States there is noticeable variance regarding alcohol regulations from state to state. More restrictive states allow for dry counties, Sunday sale bans, and tightly regulate the types of alcohol that can be sold outside of liquor stores. Conversely, less restrictive states allow for 24/7 …
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Predictors of parental notification policies for alcohol -related violations at colleges and universities
… to notify parents whose students who violate alcohol policies. This was intended to be a new solution to an old problem.</p><p>This study investigated the predictors of parental notification policies, practices, and beliefs. A quantitative approach was used employing on-line and mail surveys …
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Student Assistance Program Outcomes of Students at Risk for Suicide
… gesture, or attempt predicted fewer drug and alcohol policy violations and fewer suspensions since first being referred to the SAP. However, being referred and participating in the SAP for suicidality and problems that they reported themselves predicted continued violations of drug and alcohol …
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A qualitative study on South African policies governing youth access to alcohol
Alcohol abuse among youth continues to be a major concern worldwide in the 21st century. It has been suggested in various studies that the age of onset is decreasing rapidly and that admissions to treatment centres are increasing as young people fall prey to substance abuse. This raises serious …
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Estimating income-related health inequalities associated with tobacco and alcohol in Namibia
… have examined the contribution of tobacco and alcohol use to the socioeconomic-related inequalities in health. Such evidence has been important for the formulation of anti-smoking and alcohol policies. However, focus has been on self-assessed health, a subjective health outcome and much is not …
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Alcohol policy and regulation: public opinion amongst young adults in Khayelitsha, South Africa
South Africa has one of the highest rates of alcohol consumption in the world. It is important to study public opinion of alcohol regulatory policies as it plays a crucial role in the success of policy measures. There is a dearth of research on public opinion of alcohol policies in developing …
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Alcohol consumption among students in tertiary learning institutions : a case of Evelyn Hone college students.
Alcohol abuse and its negative effects among youths is not only a global problem but a Zambian problem too. Evelyn Hone College Management recognized alcohol consumption among students as one of the public health concerns at the institution, and that there has been a lack of research to look at …
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A Mixed Methods Study Exploring Brazilian and United Kingdom University Students’ Pre-Drinking Behaviour and Alcohol Use During Nights out
… many parts of the world, much of the burden of alcohol is related to risky alcohol consumption amongst students, which often occurs during a night out, including during pre-drinking (drinking at home or other private settings before going out). In several countries, creating a safer nightlife …