Social Media Alcohol Marketing and Its Impact on Young People’s Alcohol Use: A Comparison between India and Australia

A cross-national comparison of 1) marketing strategies used by leading Indian and Australian alcohol brands on their official social media (SM) pages and 2) the association between exposure to SM alcohol marketing and alcohol use among young Indians and Australians, was conducted. Results suggest th...

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Main Author: Gupta, Himanshu
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/75665
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description A cross-national comparison of 1) marketing strategies used by leading Indian and Australian alcohol brands on their official social media (SM) pages and 2) the association between exposure to SM alcohol marketing and alcohol use among young Indians and Australians, was conducted. Results suggest that alcohol companies tailor strategies to specific national contexts to engage users with these strategies. Significant associations were identified between alcohol-related content posted on SM and young people’s alcohol use.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-756652019-06-07T02:00:42Z Social Media Alcohol Marketing and Its Impact on Young People’s Alcohol Use: A Comparison between India and Australia Gupta, Himanshu A cross-national comparison of 1) marketing strategies used by leading Indian and Australian alcohol brands on their official social media (SM) pages and 2) the association between exposure to SM alcohol marketing and alcohol use among young Indians and Australians, was conducted. Results suggest that alcohol companies tailor strategies to specific national contexts to engage users with these strategies. Significant associations were identified between alcohol-related content posted on SM and young people’s alcohol use. 2018 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/75665 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Gupta, Himanshu
Social Media Alcohol Marketing and Its Impact on Young People’s Alcohol Use: A Comparison between India and Australia
title Social Media Alcohol Marketing and Its Impact on Young People’s Alcohol Use: A Comparison between India and Australia
title_full Social Media Alcohol Marketing and Its Impact on Young People’s Alcohol Use: A Comparison between India and Australia
title_fullStr Social Media Alcohol Marketing and Its Impact on Young People’s Alcohol Use: A Comparison between India and Australia
title_full_unstemmed Social Media Alcohol Marketing and Its Impact on Young People’s Alcohol Use: A Comparison between India and Australia
title_short Social Media Alcohol Marketing and Its Impact on Young People’s Alcohol Use: A Comparison between India and Australia
title_sort social media alcohol marketing and its impact on young people’s alcohol use: a comparison between india and australia
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/75665