CXC SOCIAL STUDIES PROJECT SCHOOL BASED ASSESMENT (S.B.A) (YEAR 2011)

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SCHOOL:
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TITLE: The Level of Alcohol Use among Students of My School.
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Acknowledgement
The successful completion of this study would not have been possible without the assistance and cooperation of a number of people. Consequently, I would like to thank GOD for giving me the strength to complete this study. I would like to thank the students of the St. Catherine High School for their massive support and valuable time spent on answering the questionnaire given.
Members of my family have been a constant source of encouragement and assistance. I thank my …show more content…

Yes [] No [] 10. If no whom do you think they consume alcohol with? Peers [] Older students [] People from the community [] Older mentor or friend [] 11. Which of the following is the main effect of alcohol on a student? Helps to ease the pain of troubles [] Makes thinking unclear [] Cause confusion [] Depresses or slow down the brain [] Others _______________________ Please specify 12. What is the main reason you think students consume alcohol? To escape boredom [] Low self esteem [] It’s fun [] Peer pressure [] Others ________________________ Please specify 13. How alcohol consumption does affect students?
Speeds up the function of the brain [] Makes them feel sleepy [] Affects their body []
Cause them to feel tipsy []
Others ________________________ Please specify 14. What measures can be implemented by the school to help students who abuse alcohol?
Counselling []
Inform students about the harmful effects of alcohol []
Encourage other interest and social activities [] Create programmes to rehabilitate students who are already consuming alcohol [] Procedures for Data Collection
In order to collect information a selective survey method was used. This instrument used was a questionnaire. The questionnaire consists of 15 structured questions based on the topic chosen by the researcher. A total of