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Research interests
I am currently working on my doctoral dissertation titled "The Use of Addictive Substances as a Manifestation of Deviant Behavior among adolescents: Political and Informational Instruments for Limiting its Development in Latvia."
My research interests focus on prevention programs aimed at adolescents and youth as a target group, the influence of social agents on adolescents' decisions to use addictive substances, and the societal perception of substance use among young people as a form of social deviance.
Research interests
As a researcher, my interests are related to the recognition of climate change and public understanding of its causes, as well as societal involvement in efforts to mitigate climate change.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Field of Science
- 5.4 Sociology
Keywords
- Adolescent alcohol use
- Deviant behaviour
- Parent-adolescent communication
- Regulation of alcohol purchase
- School programme
- Climate change awareness
- Perceptions, personal responsibility
- Climate change risk perception
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Doctoral grant for RSU and LASE PhD students
Edelmers, E. (Expert (PhD student)), Gavrilova, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Lucāne, Z. (Expert (PhD student)), Elksne, E. (Expert (PhD student)), Lazovska, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Miķelsone, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Griķe, I. (Expert (PhD student)), Antonovičs, K. (Expert (PhD student)), Šetlere, S. (Expert (PhD student)), Kivrāne, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Semenistaja, S. (Expert (PhD student)), Ļubina, O. (Expert (PhD student)), Ivanova, K. (Expert (PhD student)), Kaņepa, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Glāzere, I. (Expert (PhD student)), Nikolajeva, K. (Expert (PhD student)), Saliņa, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Rozevska, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Ničiporuka, R. (Expert (PhD student)), Mičko, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Ruža, I. (Expert (PhD student)), Lapiņa, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Šetlers, K. (Expert (PhD student)), Rubene-Kesele, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Lejnieks, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Līkopa, Z. (Expert (PhD student)), Kozlovs, N. (Expert (PhD student)), Reine, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Palkova, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Karulis, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Kuļigina, N. (Expert (PhD student)), Kalniņa, D. (Expert (PhD student)), Svempe, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Saukuma, I. (Expert (PhD student)), Juberte-Krūmiņa, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Kovaļovs, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Sinulingga, A. R. (Expert (PhD student)), Iļjins, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Laviņš, R. (Expert (PhD student)), Šteinmane, V. (Expert (PhD student)), Spundiņa, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Bleidelis, I. (Expert (PhD student)), Aleksejeva, S. S. (Expert (PhD student)), Teteris, L. E. (Expert (PhD student)), Jakovics, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Nerets, R. (Expert (PhD student)), Bitēna, D. K. (Expert (PhD student)), Bokvalde, Z. (Expert (PhD student)), Cereļa-Boltunova, O. (Expert (PhD student)), Čistjakovs, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Vilmane, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Grosmane-Bataraga, A. (Expert (PhD student)) & Grāvelsiņa, S. (Expert (PhD student))
2/09/24 → 31/05/26
Project: Consolidation grants
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Addiction substance use as a manifestation of deviant behaviour in a group of adolescents, political and informational instruments for limiting its development in Latvia
Saukuma, I. (Project leader) & Laķe, A. (Supervisor)
1/10/20 → 30/09/23
Project: PhD projects
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Alkohola lietošana jauniešu vidū kā sociāli definētas devianatas uzvedības vērtējums sabiedrībā
Translated title of the contribution :Alcohol Use in a Group of Adolescents as Socially Defined Deviant Behavior Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Research › peer-review
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Witnessing Parental Drinking, Parental Monitoring, and Parent-Adolescent Alcohol Risk Communication as Risk Factors for Adolescent Alcohol Use
Saukuma, I. (Corresponding Author) & Rungule, R., 2023, In: International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social and Community Studies. 18, 1, p. 67-81 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Skolas kā informācijas kanāls alkohola lietošanas ieradumu mazināšanai jauniešu vidū
Translated title of the contribution :Schools as information channel to reduce alcohol usage habits among adolescents Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Research › peer-review
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Climate Change Education in Latvian Schools: Advancing Sustainable Educational Services Through Teacher and Student Engagement
Blumfelde-Rutka, K. (Speaker), Saukuma, I. (Co-author) & Kleinberga, V. (Co-author)
10 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
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Schools as an Information Channel for Knowledge on the Purchase and use of Alcohol Among Adolescents
Saukuma, I. (Speaker)
26 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
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Alcohol use in a group of adolescents as socially defined deviant behavior
Saukuma, I. (Speaker)
24 May 2024 → 25 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Parent-adolescent Communication, Parents’ Monitoring and Witnessing Parent Drinking Influence on Adolescent Alcohol Use
Saukuma, I. (Speaker)
21 Jul 2022 → 23 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Schools as Information Channel to Reduce Alcohol Usage Habits Among Adolescents
Saukuma, I. (Speaker)
27 May 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation