The Latest Research
The following selection of research relates to campus-based alcohol, other drug abuse, and violence (AODV) prevention, with a special focus on the scope of the problem and promising strategies and interventions. The citations are compiled on a monthly basis from peer-reviewed journals serving as the primary source of college AODV prevention articles and from keyword searches of online research databases.
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Armeli, S., Todd, M., Conner, T. S., & Tennen, H. (2008). Drinking to cope with negative moods and the immediacy of drinking within the weekly cycle among college students. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(2), 313-322.
Babor, T. F., Xuan, Z., & Proctor, D. (2008). Reliability of a rating procedure to monitor industry self-regulation codes governing alcohol advertising content. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(2), 235-242.
Berning, J. M., Adams, K. J., DeBeliso, M., Stamford, B. A., & Newman, I. M. (2008). Anabolic androgenic steroids: Use and perceived use in nonathlete college students. Journal of American College Health, 56(5), 499-504.
Caldeira, K. M., Arria, A. M., O'Grady, K. E., Vincent, K. B., & Wish, E. D. (2008). The occurrence of cannabis use disorders and other cannabis-related problems among first-year college students. Addictive Behaviors, 33(3), 397-411.
Clapp, J. D., Johnson, M. B., Shillington, A. M., Lange, J. E., & Voas, R. B. (2008). Breath alcohol concentrations of college students in field settings: Seasonal, temporal, and contextual patterns. Journal of Studies on Alcohol & Drugs, 69, 323-331.
Da Silveira, D. X., Rosa-Oliveira, L., Di Pietro, M., Niel, M., Doering-Silveira, E., & Jorge, M. R. (2008). Evolutional pattern of drug use by medical students. Addictive Behaviors, 33(3), 490-495.
Duranceaux, N. C. E., Schuckit, M. A., Luczak, S. E., Eng, M. Y., Carr, L. G., & Wall, T. L. (2008). Ethnic differences in level of response to alcohol between Chinese Americans and Korean Americans. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(2), 227-234.
Ehrmann, N., & Massey, D. S. (2008). Gender-specific effects of ecological conditions on college achievement. Social Science Research, 37(1), 220-238.
Fischer, S., & Smith, G. T. (2008). Binge eating, problem drinking, and pathological gambling: Linking behavior to shared traits and social learning. Personality and Individual Differences, 44(4), 789-800.
Gratz, K. L., & Roemer, L. (2008). The relationship between emotion dysregulation and deliberate self-harm among female undergraduate students at an urban commuter university. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 37(1), 14-25.
Hatgis, C., Friedmann, P. D., & Wiener, M. (2008). Attributions of responsibility for addiction: The effects of gender and type of substance. Substance Use & Misuse, 43(5), 700-708.
Hatley, R. (2008). Observe, report, serve, protect, enforce, apprehend — or all of these? Recruitment & Retention in Higher Education, 22(3), 4-5.
Hettema, J. E., Miller, W. R., Tonigan, J. S., & Delaney, H. D. (2008). The test-retest reliability of the form 90-DWI: An instrument for assessing intoxicated driving. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22(1), 117-121.
Jorgensen, R. S., & Maisto, S. A. (2008). Alcohol consumption and prehypertension: An investigation of university youth. Behavioral Medicine, 34(1), 21-28.
Kypri, K., Langley, J. D., Saunders, J. B., Cashell-Smith, M. L., & Herbison, P. (2008). Randomized controlled trial of web-based alcohol screening and brief intervention in primary care. Archives of Internal Medicine, 168(5), 530-536.
LaBrie, J. W., Hummer, J. F., Neighbors, C., & Pedersen, E. R. (2008). Live interactive group-specific normative feedback reduces misperceptions and drinking in college students: A randomized cluster trial. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22(1), 141-148.
Lewis, M. A., Hove, M. C., Whiteside, U., Lee, C. M., Kirkeby, B. S., Oster-Aaland, L., Neighbors, C., & Larimer, M. E. (2008). Fitting in and feeling fine: Conformity and coping motives as mediators of the relationship between social anxiety and problematic drinking. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22(1), 58-67.
Lyons, C. J. (2008). Individual perceptions and the social construction of hate crimes: A factorial survey. Social Science Journal, 45(1), 107-131.
Maurer, T. W., & Robinson, D. W. (2008). Effects of attire, alcohol, and gender on perceptions of date rape. Sex Roles, 58(5), 423-434.
McCabe, S. E. (2008). Screening for drug abuse among medical and nonmedical users of prescription drugs in a probability sample of college students. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 162(3), 225-231.
Morgan, T. J., White, H. R., & Mun, E. Y. (2008). Changes in drinking before a mandated brief intervention with college students. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(2), 286-290.
White, H. R., Mun, E. Y., & Morgan, T. J. (2008). Do brief personalized feedback interventions work for mandated students or is it just getting caught that works? Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22(1), 107-116.