Constructing public and political discourse on alcohol issues: Towards a framework for analysis

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 150-157

  Hansen, Anders ^a   Gunter, Barrie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADVERTIZING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POLICY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL ASPECT; THEORETICAL STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMOTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ALCOHOL DRINKING; COMMUNICATION; CULTURE; EMOTIONS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; POLITICS; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL PROBLEMS;

EID: 34347220910     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agl114     Document Type: Article

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