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Eryc Z. Haba Bunga

Department of Public Health, University of Nusa Cendana, Kupang, Indonesia

Publications

  • Research Article   
    Discussion Topics During Parties and Alcohol Consumption Types and Contents in Kupang City
    Author(s): Mas’ Amah, Apris A. Adu, Marylin S. Junias, Tasalina Y.P. Gustam, Eryc Z. Haba Bunga and William Djani

    A party is a gathering for eating, drinking, or celebrating, which can serve as an opportunity for various social interactions. At a party, communication with other guests naturally takes place. Alcoholic beverages can be one of the elements that strengthen such interactions. In Kupang City, drinking alcohol holds a unique meaning for its community, shaped by various discussions among drinkers during the party. Research was conducted at several parties in Kupang City during the pandemic. The research used a mixed-method explanatory sequential approach, specifically analytical observation, with a cross-sectional institutional-based design. The sample included 35 party venues. The findings showed that political and economic issues were the most frequently discussed topics during the parties. Additionally, other discussion topics included the economy, health during the pandemic, religion.. Read More»
    DOI: 10.4303/JDAR/236435

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