Project

Analysis of Youth Alcohol Policy Survey

01/10/2017–31/03/2018

Analysis of the Youth Alcohol Policy Survey (Funded by Cancer Research UK) To enhance understanding of what factors drive alcohol use among adolescents, the Cancer Research UK’s, Cancer Policy Research Centre commissioned the Youth Alcohol Policy Survey (YAPS) in 2017. The cross-sectional online survey was conducted with 3,339, 11 to 19 year olds in the UK. The survey included measures on alcohol marketing and alcohol consumption.

This project will provide initial analysis of the 2017 Youth Alcohol Policy Survey. The analysis will provide understanding of alcohol consumption and drivers among adolescents and inform policy developments on alcohol marketing.

Total award value £16,701.00

People (2)

Ms Anne Marie MacKintosh

Associate Professor, ISM

Dr Nathan Critchlow

Research Fellow, Institute for Social Marketing

Outputs (4)

Article

Awareness of product-related information, health messages and warnings on alcohol packaging among adolescents: A cross-sectional survey in the United Kingdom

Critchlow N, Jones D, Moodie C, MacKintosh AM, Fitzgerald N, Hooper L, Thomas C & Vohra J (2020) Awareness of product-related information, health messages and warnings on alcohol packaging among adolescents: A cross-sectional survey in the United Kingdom. Journal Of Public Health, 42 (3), pp. e223-e230. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdz080

Conference Paper (unpublished)

Alcohol marketing in the UK: Lessons from the Youth Alcohol Policy Survey

Critchlow N (2020) Alcohol marketing in the UK: Lessons from the Youth Alcohol Policy Survey. 6th Global Alcohol Policy Conference, Dublin, 09.03.2020-11.03.2020. https://www.gapc2020.org/

Article

Participation with alcohol marketing and user-created promotion on social media, and the association with higher-risk alcohol consumption and brand identification among adolescents in the UK

Critchlow N, MacKintosh AM, Thomas C, Hooper L & Vohra J (2019) Participation with alcohol marketing and user-created promotion on social media, and the association with higher-risk alcohol consumption and brand identification among adolescents in the UK [Social media, higher-risk consumption, and brand identification]. Addiction Research and Theory, 27 (6), pp. 515-526. https://doi.org/10.1080/16066359.2019.1567715

Article

Awareness of alcohol marketing, ownership of alcohol branded merchandise, and the association with alcohol consumption, higher-risk drinking, and drinking susceptibility in adolescents and young adults: a cross-sectional survey in the UK

Critchlow N, MacKintosh AM, Thomas C, Hooper L & Vohra J (2019) Awareness of alcohol marketing, ownership of alcohol branded merchandise, and the association with alcohol consumption, higher-risk drinking, and drinking susceptibility in adolescents and young adults: a cross-sectional survey in the UK [Alcohol marketing and consumption in young people in the UK]. BMJ Open, 9 (3), Art. No.: e025297. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025297