Summary information

Study title

Youth and alcohol abuse in Slovenia

Creator

Kralj, Ana (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper)

Lenarčič, Blaž (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper)

Medarić, Zorana (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper)

Simčič, Blaž (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper)

Study number / PID

MLAALK07 (ADP)

URN:SI:UNI-LJ-FDV:ADP:MLAALK07 (NUK)

https://doi.org/10.17898/ADP_MLAALK07_V1 (doi)

Data access

Information not available

Series

Not available

Abstract

The main goal of this research project was analysis of alcohol use and abuse among Slovenian youth with the intention of forming professional starting points and strategies for effectiveness in the field of preventing alcohol abuse among Slovenian youth. The main issues discussed are: dissemination of alcohol use/abuse among youth, percentage of drinkers younger than 15 as one of the riskier segments, reasons for alcohol use/abuse among Slovenian youth, perception of problems related to alcohol abuse among youth, values orientation of Slovenian youth related to alcohol use and abuse, leisure time activities of youth in Slovenia, needs and desires for (active) leisure time and motive activity of youth within leisure time.The main goal of this research project was analysis of alcohol use and abuse among Slovenian youth with the intention of forming professional starting points and strategies for effectiveness in the field of preventing alcohol abuse among Slovenian youth. The main issues discussed are: dissemination of alcohol use/abuse among youth, percentage of drinkers younger than 15 as one of the riskier segments, reasons for alcohol use/abuse among Slovenian youth, perception of problems related to alcohol abuse among youth, values orientation of Slovenian youth related to alcohol use and abuse, leisure time activities of youth in Slovenia, needs and desires for (active) leisure time and motive activity of youth within leisure time.The main goal of this research project was analysis of alcohol use and abuse among Slovenian youth with the intention of forming professional starting points and strategies for effectiveness in the field of preventing alcohol abuse among Slovenian youth. The main issues discussed are: dissemination of alcohol use/abuse among youth, percentage of drinkers younger than 15 as one of the riskier segments, reasons for alcohol use/abuse among Slovenian youth, perception of problems related to alcohol abuse among youth, values orientation...

Social psychologyYouthDrug abuse, alcohol and smokingDISSEMINATION OF ALCOHOL USE AMONG YOUTHPERCEPTION OF PROBLEMS RELATED TO ALCOHOL ABUSELEISURE TIMEDEMOGRAPHY

YouthAlcohol abuseFrequency of drinking alcoholic drinksIntoxicationDrinking alcohol on several occasionsConsequences of drinking alcoholPopular brands of alcoholic drinksLeisure timeFrequency of leisure activitiesArranging for a free provisional activitiesWatching televisionUse of personal computer

Data collection period

09/2007 - 12/2007

Country

Slovenia

Time dimension

Cross-section

Analysis unit

IndividualPrimary and high school students

Universe

Pupils of the eighth grade of elementary school and students of the third year of secondary school.

Sampling procedure

Probability: Systematic random

Kind of data

NumericNumeric

Data collection mode

Self-administered questionnaire

Publisher

Arhiv družboslovnih podatkov = Social Science Data Archives

Publication year

2024

Terms of data access

The data and materials are licenced under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence. Users may use the data only for the purposes stated in the registration form and in accordance with professional codes of ethics. Users expressly agree to maintain the confidentiality of the data and to conduct analyses without attempting to identify the individuals and institutions covered by the materials.