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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade orden risky health behaviour.
1. Risky Health Behaviour among Adolescents
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four essays on risky health behaviour among adolescents. In the first paper, Young people and alcohol: an econometric analysis, the purpose was to analyse the determinants of adolescent drinking behaviour within an economic-theoretical framework. LÄS MER
2. Music and risk in an existential and gendered world
Sammanfattning : Adolescents in Western society often expose themselves to high levels of sound at gyms, rock concerts, discotheques etc. These behaviours are as threatening to young people’s health as more traditional risk behaviours. LÄS MER
3. Adolescents at risk of persistent antisocial behaviour and alcohol problems : The role of behaviour, personality and biological factors
Sammanfattning : Antisocial behaviour and alcohol problems are areas of great concern to society, not only associated with personal and emotional costs for the affected individuals and their victims, but also with major societal financial costs. What makes some individuals more likely than others to develop these kinds of problems? The general aim of this thesis was to explore the role of individual characteristics in the development of antisocial behaviour and alcohol problems. LÄS MER
4. Accumulation of disadvantage from adolescence to midlife : A 26-year follow-up study of 16-year old adolescents
Sammanfattning : There is a wide range of evidence that childhood conditions are associated with adult wellbeing and disadvantage. However, in many cases, there is still a lack of knowledge on how and why these associations are formed. LÄS MER
5. Barriers to alcohol addiction treatment in women and men experiencing alcohol addiction in a Thai context : Exploring lived experiences and healthcare providers’ perspectives
Sammanfattning : Risky drinking behaviour can strongly influence the lives of individuals and families, including having negative effects on social welfare and health. The low rate of healthcare service use among people experiencing alcohol addiction is an important problem in Thai society. LÄS MER