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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"social drinking"”.
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Attentional Bias to Alcohol-related Cues in Social Drinking College Students
Problem drinking behavior has been suggested to vary along a continuum, progressing from binge drinking to debilitating alcoholism (Delin & Lee, 1992). However, even among light to moderate social drinkers, some cognitive indicators (e.g., attentional bias) of risk for alcohol use disorders may be …
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THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL DRINKING IN OLDER AGE ON COGNITION AND BRAIN HEALTH
… The focus of this dissertation is on non-problem social alcohol consumption (7-21 drinks per week) in older age (≥ 65 years old), and the overarching goal was to determine whether or not it is associated with exacerbated age-related cognitive decline and brain changes.
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A Case-study of Alcohol Consumption and of the Irish Public House in late Modernity. Social processes that manifest themselves as cultural, economic and political constraints.
Social drinking in Ireland is acknowledged as a ‘traditional and a ‘cultural’ pursuit. The social world of the drinker however, is constructed in a complex way that extends beyond the cultural sphere. Movement of people, commodities and ideas (global processes) are central to contemporary …
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Drinking motives and influences among college students
… Specifically, the research was susceptibility to social pressure and social expectations play the central role and are a major influence in college students drinking behaviors. Twenty-eight undergraduate students from various universities completed the Psycho-social Drinking Inventory. This is a …
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Does Peer Influence Have An Impact On Young People’s Drinking Patterns?
… this behaviour from them. For young people social drinking with their peers is a form of pleasure. Young Adults drinking behaviour is examined in the context of the peer network in which it occurs in order to examine the meaning of drinking for these young adults and the process how which it …
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Nostalgia, emotionality, and ethno-regionalsim in Pontic parakathi singing
… connections between music, emotionality, social and cultural belonging, collective memory, and identity discourse. The ethnographic case study for the examination of all these relations and aspects is the Pontic muhabeti or parakathi. Parakathi refers to a practice of socialization and …
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Alcohol consumption, cognitive functioning and sober mood in women and men college students
… consumption levels were calculated from a drinking history questionnaire as well as by daily self-monitoring and the data analyzed to determine if the two data collection measures were comparable. Pearson correlation coefficients showed the two measures of frequency of drinking …
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The trajectory of first year students’ drinking during the transition from home to university and the factors associated with alcohol consumption
… Despite recent decreases in young adults’ drinking across the UK (ONS, 2018), a subset of the population who still regularly engage in harmful and excessive alcohol behaviours are university students. Whilst there is some published research in the UK on undergraduates’ consumption patterns, …