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 15 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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Banyard, V., Eckstein, R., Moynihan, M. (2010). Sexual violence prevention: the role of stages of change, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 25(1): 111-135.
Boyle, J. and Boekeloo, B. (2009). The association between parent communication and college freshmen’s alcohol use, Journal of Drug Education, 39(2): 113-131.
Fell, J.C., Fisher, D.A., Voas, R.B., Blackman, K., and Tippetts, A.S. (2009). The impact of underage drinking laws on alcohol-related fatal crashes of young drivers, Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 33(7): 1208-1219.
Fleming, M.F., Balousek, S.L., Grossberg, P.M., Mundt, M.P., Brown, D., Wiegel, J. R., Zakletskaia, L.I., and Saewyc, E.M. (2010) Brief physician advice for heavy drinking college students: a randomized controlled trial in college health clinics, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 71(1): 23-31.
Gruenewald, P., Johnson, F., Ponicki, W., and LaScala, E. (2010). A dose-response perspective on college drinking and related problems, Addiction, 105(2): 257-269.
Hove, M.C., Parkhill, M.R., Neighbors, C., Molloy-McConchie, J., and Fossos, N. (2010) Alcohol consumption and intimate partner violence perpetration among college students: The role of self-determination, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 71(1): 78-85.
Kim, J.H., Chan, K.W.C., Chow, J.K., Fung, K.P., Fong, B.Y.F., Cheuk, K.K. & Griffiths, S.M. (2009). University binge drinking patterns and changes in patterns of alcohol consumption among Chinese undergraduates in a Hong Kong university, Journal of American College Health, 58(3): 255-265.
Mart, S., Mergendoller, J., Simon, M. (2009) Alcohol promotion on facebook, The Journal of Global Drug Policy and Practice, 3(3): http://www.globaldrugpolicy.org/3/3/1.php
O’Mara, R., Thombs, D., Wagenaar, A., Rossheim, M., Merves, M., Hou, W., Dodd, V., Pokorny, S., Weiler, R., and Goldberger, B. (2009). Alcohol, price and intoxication in college bars, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 33(11): 1973-1980.
Palmer, R.S., McMahon, T.J., Rounsaville, B.J. and Ball, S.A. (2009). Coercive sexual experiences, protective behavioral strategies, alcohol expectancies and consumption among male and female college students, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009; ePublished December 29, 2009
Pedersen, E., LaBrie, J., and Hummer, J. (2009) Perceived behavioral alcohol norms predict drinking for college students while studying abroad, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70(6): 924-928.
Roudsari, B., and Leahy, M. (2009). Correlates of dating violence among male and female heavy-drinking college students, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 24(11): 1892-1905.
Spijkerman, R., Larsen, H., Gibbons, F., and Engels, R. (2010). Students' drinker prototypes and alcohol use in a naturalistic setting, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 31(1): 64-71.
Terleck, M.A., Larimer, M.E., and Copeland, A.L. (2010) Clinical outcomes of a brief motivational intervention for heavy drinking mandated college students: a pilot study, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 71(1): 54-60.
Thompson, A., Price, J., Mrdjenovich, A., & Khubchandani, J. (2009). Reducing firearm-related violence on college campuses – police chiefs’ perceptions and practices, Journal of American College Health, 58(3): 247-254.
Turrisi, R., Abar, B., and Peters, K. (2009). Social-cognitive correlates of protective drinking behaviors and alcohol-related consequences in college students, Addictive Behaviors, 34(11): 911-917.
Vaughan, E., Corbin, W. and Fromme, K. (2009). Academic and social motives and drinking behavior, ,Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 23(4): 564-576.
Walls, T.A., Fairlie, A.M., and Wood, M.D. (2009) Parents do matter: a longitudinal two-part mixed model of early college alcohol participation and intensity, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70(6): 908-918.
Willoughby, B.J. & Carroll, J.S. (2009). The impact of living in co-ed resident hall s on risk-taking among college students, Journal of American College Health, 58(3): 241-246.