The effect of point of sale promotions on the alcohol purchasing behaviour of young people in metropolitan, regional and rural Australia

Journal of Youth Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 885-900

  Jones, Sandra C ^a   Smith, Kylie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

alcohol; attitudes; consumption; drinking behaviours; marketing; media; point of sale; young adulthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859145472     PISSN: 13676261     EISSN: 14699680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13676261.2011.609538     Document Type: Article

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