The thesis examines the relationship between social pressure and alcohol abuse in university settings, highlighting how conformity and the need to belong to peer groups may foster the adoption of risky behaviors among young adults. Through a review of theoretical and empirical studies, it explores the psychosocial mechanisms underlying alcohol use and presents prevention and intervention programs, including digital approaches and the role of sports, to promote healthier forms of socialization and well-being in the university context
La tesi analizza il legame tra pressione sociale e abuso di alcol nei contesti universitari, evidenziando come il conformismo e il bisogno di appartenenza ai gruppi di pari possano favorire l’adozione di comportamenti a rischio nei giovani adulti. Attraverso una rassegna di studi teorici ed empirici, vengono esplorati i meccanismi psicosociali che regolano il consumo di alcol e presentati programmi di prevenzione e intervento, inclusi approcci digitali e il ruolo dello sport, per promuovere modalità di socializzazione e benessere più sane in ambito universitario.
Pressione sociale e abuso di alcool nei contesti universitari: il ruolo del conformismo e del bisogno di appartenenza
GIARDINA, VIRGINIA
2025/2026
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The thesis examines the relationship between social pressure and alcohol abuse in university settings, highlighting how conformity and the need to belong to peer groups may foster the adoption of risky behaviors among young adults. Through a review of theoretical and empirical studies, it explores the psychosocial mechanisms underlying alcohol use and presents prevention and intervention programs, including digital approaches and the role of sports, to promote healthier forms of socialization and well-being in the university context| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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