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School of Management Studies

Social influence of siblings and friends in generation Y's development of risk preferences

Abstract

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Social influence can impact various characteristic of individual, including their beliefs, attitude and ultimately their behaviour. Social Marketing is an activity primarily concerned with identifying and modifying socially undesirable behaviours in a given population group. Adolescents typically receive the greatest amount of attention as they are highly prone to engaging in risky behaviour such as binge drinking, smoking and other dangerous activities.

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Grantor dc:publisher.institution
School of Management Studies
Year dc:date.issued
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Montandon, Andrew
Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
  • Botha, E

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8540
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/8540

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2026-07-22
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Montandon, Andrew. Social influence of siblings and friends in generation Y's development of risk preferences. School of Management Studies, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8540