Browsing by Author "McEwan, Brett James"
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Controlled intoxication: the self-monitoring of excessive alcohol use within a New Zealand tertiary student sample
(New Zealand Medical Association, 2011)Aims: Drawn from a study aimed at exploring students’ drinking behaviour and attitudes, this article focuses upon findings that revealed how heavy-drinking students monitored and managed their experiences of alcohol ... -
Later life learning for adults in Scotland: tracking the engagement with and impact of learning for working-class men and women
(Routledge, 2011)Undertaken in the context of an ageing population and under-representation of older adults in formal education in Scotland, this paper reports on selected findings from research funded by the West of Scotland Wider Access ... -
New Zealand culture of intoxication: Local and global influences
(The Editors, New Zealand Sociology, 2010)This article shows that attitudes towards and behaviours involving the consumption of alcohol in New Zealand have long been problematic. It provides an historical account of social, economic and legislative factors which ... -
Pleasure, profit and pain: Alcohol in New Zealand and the contemporary culture of intoxication
(University of Waikato Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, 2013)This book details the rich, complex and often contested role of alcohol in New Zealand society. It explores the three fundamental alcohol rights that continue to fight for dominance of the national drinking culture: the ... -
Student Culture and Binge Drinking
(The University of Waikato, 2009)New Zealand student culture has had a strong tradition of alcohol use. Research, both in New Zealand and internationally, has identified halls of residence student drinkers as at more risk of alcohol-related harm than ...
