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Table 1 Examples of exclusion criteria

From: Constructions of alcohol consumption by non-problematised middle-aged drinkers: a qualitative systematic review

Criteria

Exclusion

1

Language other than English; published outside a peer reviewed journal

2

Biomedical effects of alcohol, alcohol in laboratory settings, animal tests; general perceptions of alcohol consumption; descriptions of “drinking cultures” and other high-level constructs that do not include individuals’ perceptions of their own drinking

3

Quantitative methods; opinion pieces; historical summaries; lack of participant voice.

4

Problematised populations or behaviours; participants solely <30yo or > 60yo