GENDER DIFFERENCES IN THE RELATION BETWEEN BINGE DRINKING AND VIOLENCE

Alcohol use is a global phenomenon. The practice has been present in African social life for centuries as it has also been in other parts of the world, either as a form of entertainment, bonding, confidence boosting, relaxation and euphoria, except in instances where it is outlawed for religious pur...

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Main Authors: Nomonde Phetlho-Thekisho, Elma Ryke, Herman Strydom
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2012-08-01
Series:Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk
Online Access:https://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/88
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description Alcohol use is a global phenomenon. The practice has been present in African social life for centuries as it has also been in other parts of the world, either as a form of entertainment, bonding, confidence boosting, relaxation and euphoria, except in instances where it is outlawed for religious purposes, such as in predominantly Muslim communities. Large quantities of brewed or distilled drinks are often produced in local communities or commercial enterprises to meet the demands of consumers (Meel, 2006:1; Obot, 2006:17).
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spelling doaj.art-7b5afc47e034467ba2e1dc527e69d6cc2022-12-22T04:38:59ZafrStellenbosch UniversitySocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk0037-80542312-71982012-08-0148311510.15270/48-3-88GENDER DIFFERENCES IN THE RELATION BETWEEN BINGE DRINKING AND VIOLENCENomonde Phetlho-Thekisho0Elma Ryke1Herman Strydom2Social Work, North-West University, Mafikeng CampusSchool of Psychosocial Behavioural Sciences (Social Work), North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa.School of Psychosocial Behavioural Sciences (Social Work), North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa.Alcohol use is a global phenomenon. The practice has been present in African social life for centuries as it has also been in other parts of the world, either as a form of entertainment, bonding, confidence boosting, relaxation and euphoria, except in instances where it is outlawed for religious purposes, such as in predominantly Muslim communities. Large quantities of brewed or distilled drinks are often produced in local communities or commercial enterprises to meet the demands of consumers (Meel, 2006:1; Obot, 2006:17).https://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/88
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title GENDER DIFFERENCES IN THE RELATION BETWEEN BINGE DRINKING AND VIOLENCE
title_full GENDER DIFFERENCES IN THE RELATION BETWEEN BINGE DRINKING AND VIOLENCE
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title_short GENDER DIFFERENCES IN THE RELATION BETWEEN BINGE DRINKING AND VIOLENCE
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