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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  • Beck, K. H., Kasperski, S. J., Caldeira, K. M., Vincent, K. B., O’Grady, K. E., Arria, A. M. (2010) Trends in alcohol-related traffic risk behaviors among college students. Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 34(8), 1472-1478.

  • Fromme, K., Wetherill, R. R., Neal, D. J. (2010). Turning 21 and the associated changes in drinking and driving after drinking among college students. Journal of American College Health, 59(1), 21-27.

  • Juth, V., Smyth, J. M., Thompson, J. M., Nodes, J. (2010). Social and environmental predictors of alcohol-related legal infractions in college students. Journal of College Student Development, 51(4), 373-384.

  • McMahon, S. (2010). Rape myth beliefs and bystander attitudes among incoming college students. Journal of American College Health, 59(1), 3-11.

  • Nelson, T. F., Lenk, K. M., Xuan, Z., Wechsler, H. (2010). Student drinking at U.S. college sports events. Substance Use & Misuse, 45(12), 1861-1873.

  • Nguyen, H. V., Kaysen, D., Dillworth, T. M., Brajcich, M., Larimer, M. E. (2010). Incapacitated rape and alcohol use in White and Asian American college women, Violence Against Women 16(8), 919-933.

  • Yeater, E. A., & Viken, R. J. (2010) Factors affecting women’s response choices to dating and social situations. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 25(8), 1411-1428.

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