Children’s awareness of alcohol sponsorship of sport in Ireland: Munster Rugby and the 2008 European Rugby Cup

International Journal of Public Health

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 829-832

  Houghton, Frank ^a   Scott, Lisa ^a   Houghton, Sharon ^b   Lewis, Christopher Alan ^c  

^a Technological University of the Shannon:Midlands Midwest   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^c GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Children; Ireland; Sponsorship; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTIZING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MARKETING; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOOTBALL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MARKETING; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84919845176     PISSN: 16618556     EISSN: 1420911X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-014-0568-4     Document Type: Article

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