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Adam J. Lonsdale

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Lay understanding of the causes of binge drinking in the United Kingdom and Australia: a network diagram approach

2017

​Binge drinking is associated with deleterious health, social and economic outcomes. This study explored the lay understanding of the causes of binge drinking in members of the general public in the United Kingdom and Australia. Participants in the United Kingdom (N = 133) and Australia (N = 102) completed a network diagram exercise requiring them to draw causal paths and provide path strength ratings between 12 candidate factors (24-h opening, age, alcohol advertizing, alcohol availability, boredom, drinking culture, income, low cost, parental influence, peer pressure, stress and supermarket discounts) and binge drinking. Results indicated good consistency in paths across samples, although…

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Predicting alcohol consumption and binge drinking in company employees: An application of planned behaviour and self-determination theories

2011

Objectives. This study tested an integrated model of the psychosocial determinants of alcohol-related behaviour among company employees from four nations. A motivational sequence was proposed in which motivational orientations from self-determination theory influenced intentions to consume alcohol within guideline limits and alcohol-related behaviour via the mediation of the theory of planned behaviour variables of attitude, subjective norms, and perceived behavioural control (PBC). Design. A three-wave prospective design using self-reported psychological and behavioural measures. Methods. Company employees (N= 486, males = 225, females = 261; M age = 30.41, SD= 8.31) from four nations (Est…

Mediation (statistics)Psychological interventionTheory of planned behaviorBinge drinkingPoison controlHuman factors and ergonomicsGeneral MedicinePsychologyPsychosocialSocial psychologyApplied PsychologyUnit of alcoholDevelopmental psychologyBritish Journal of Health Psychology
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