The effect of point of sale promotions on the alcohol purchasing behaviour of young people in metropolitan, regional and rural Australia
Sandra C. Jones* and Kylie M. Smith
Centre for Health Initiatives, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia (Received 4 July 2011; final version received 20 July 2011)
This study, part of a larger project examining marketing and alcohol, looked specifically at the effects of point of sale (POS) promotions on young people, with a view to providing evidence which could be used to inform policy and regulation in this area. A series of focus groups were conducted in three different locations with young people aged 16