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How can family communication affect prevalence of using alcohol among children and adolescents
Antošová, Iva ; Čablová, Lenka (advisor) ; Nevoralová, Monika (referee)
Alcohol use among children and adolescents has recently been understood as a serious and escalating problem throughout the whole society. Children begin to consume alcohol from an increasingly earlier age. They gradually start to use alcohol regularly, which leads to consumption of excessive use of alcohol. The theme of this thesis is how a family communication can affect the incidence of alcohol use among children and adolescents. The theoretical part of the thesis defines the term communication, from specific types of communication, communication patterns to the family communication itself. It gives a summary of risk and protective factors influencing alcohol use among children and adolescents as well as of factors predicting alcohol use among children and adolescents at the level of the family system, including specification of the family communication factor. The second part of the theory contains a chapter of prevalence and prevention and it maps patterns of alcohol use among children and adolescents as well as possible association with the communication factor. The main target of this thesis is to provide a systematic review of the results of studies published in 2000 - 2014, which follow up the connection between the family communication factor and development of alcohol use among children...

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