How Health Promotion Can Be Effective In Underage Youth (13-17 Years Old)' Drinking Behaviour

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How health promotion can be effective in underage youth (13-17 years old)' drinking behaviour

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I would take this opportunity to thank my research supervisor, family and friends for their support and guidance without which this research would not have been possible.

DECLARATION

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ABSTRACT

The researcher has chosen the topic of underage drinking behavior and its consequences. The researcher is studying the underage drinking behavior in UK. The researcher will fulfill the following research questions in this research

How health promotion is effective in controlling underage youth drinking behavior?

What are the factors that influence the drinking behavior of underage youth?

The researcher has used the qualitative research method to study the research questions. The instrument of interview questionnaire has been used to study the underage drinking behavior. The researcher has touched extensive literature on the given topic. The legal aspects and related laws have also been touched by the researcher. The researcher took interviews from the underage children involved in drinking. The researcher analyzed the research questions and presented the findings in the findings section. The researcher found out that the underage drinking behavior can be regulated through health promotions. The health promotions can be used effectively to cure underage drinking. The researcher concluded that health promotions should be used positively to influence the underage drinker to let go drinking.

The researcher recommended that future research can be done to study the impact of health promotions on different gender. This way the differences on impact of health promotion behavior on males and females will be analyzed.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTII

DECLARATIONIII

ABSTRACTIV

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION1

Introduction1

Background of the Study1

Research questions2

Rationale2

Time Scale2

Outline of the Study3

CHAPTER 02: LITERATURE REVIEW4

Historical and Cultural Context4

Underage Drinking Behaviour4

Social Class and Education6

The Development of Drinking Behaviour9

Impact of the Media10

Alcohol Related Harm10

Underage Youth and Alcohol11

Causes of alcohol related Harm12

Underage Drinking Behaviour and the Law13

Health Promotion and Underage Alcohol Consumption14

Health Promotion Strategies15

Public law for teenage alcohol18

CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY19

Research Method19

Justification for Methodology20

Secondary Data20

Data requirement21

Literature search criteria21

Inclusion criteria21

Exclusion criteria21

Key words21

Data Collection Method22

Data collection22

Sampling Method22

Sample Selection23

Interview23

Literature Search24

Limitation of Study24

Limitation of Data24

Ethical Consideration25

Reliability and Validity25

CHAPTER 4: DISCUSSION26

CHAPTER 05: CONCLUSION35

Future Aspects36

Recommendations36

REFERENCES37

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

Introduction

Underage drinking is a socially accepted phenonmena despite being a crime. Children all over the world are involved in underage drinking without worrying about its consequences. It is high time that the parents and society take a step to solve this problem before it destroy the youth health. For this reason, the researcher has chosen the intervention of health promotion to study its impact on health promotion.

Background of the Study

This study aims to examine underage drinking behaviour and its consequences. The consumption of alcohol by underage youth is rapidly increasing in the United Kingdom (Hibell et al, 2001, pp. 64). Excessive drinking has become one of the most serious concerns in the United ...
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