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.

Secondary Effects

  • Abrams, G. B., Kolligian, J., Mills, D. L., DeJong, W. (2011). Failure of college students to complete an online alcohol education course as a predictor of high-risk drinking that requires medical attention. American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse, 37(6), 515-519.

  • Clinton-Sherrod, M., Morgan-Lopez, A. A., Brown, J. M., McMillen, B. A., Cowell, A. (2011). Incapacitated sexual violence involving alcohol among college women: The impact of a brief drinking intervention. Violence Against Women, 17(1), 135-154.

  • Gilligan, M. B., Kaysen, D., Desai, S., Lee, C. M. (2011). Alcohol-involved assault: Associations with post trauma alcohol use, consequences, and expectancies. Addictive Behaviors, 36(11), 1076-1082.

  • Isaak, M. I., Perkins, D. R., Labatut, T. R. (2011). Disregulated alcohol-related behavior among college drinkers: Associations with protective behaviors, personality, and drinking motives. Journal of American College Health, 59(4), 282-288.

  • Martens, M. P., Pederson, E. R., Smith, A. E., Stewart, S. H., O’Brien, K. (2011). Predictors of alcohol-related outcomes in college athletes: The roles of trait urgency and drinking motives. Addictive Behaviors, 36(5), 456-464.

  • O’Grady, M. A., Cullum, J., Tennen, H., and Armel, S. (2011). Daily relationship between event-specific drinking norms and alcohol use: A four-year longitudinal student. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 72(4), 633-641.

  • Patock-Peckham, J. A., King, K. M., Morgan-Lopez, A. A., Ulloa, E. C., Filson Moses, J. M. (2011). Gender-specific meditational links between parenting styles, parental monitoring, impulsiveness, drinking control, and alcohol-related problems. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 72(2), 247-258.

  • Reed, M. B., Clapp, J. D., Weber, M., Trim, R., Lange, J., Shillington, A. M. (2011). Predictors of partying prior to bar attendance and subsequent BrAC. Addictive Behaviors, 36(12), 1341-1343.

  • Ross, L. T., Kolars, C. L. K., Krahn, D. D., Gomberg, E. S. L., Clark, G., Niehaus, A. (2011). Nonconsensual sexual experiences and alcohol consumption among women entering college. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26(3), 399-413.

  • Amaro, H., Reed, E., Rowe, E., Picci, J., Mantella, P., & Guillermo, P. (2010). Brief screening and intervention for alcohol and drug use in a college student health clinic: Feasibility, implementation, and outcomes. Journal of American College Health, 58(4), 357-364.

  • Boekeloo, B. O., Novik, M. G., Bush, E. N., & O’Grady, K. E. (2010). Impact of the “Peers as Family” dormitory wing-based intervention on college student alcohol use and it’s secondhand effects. Journal of Drug Education, 39(4), 339-359.

  • Cail, J., & LaBrie, J. W. (2010). Disparity between the perceived alcohol-related attitudes of parents and peers increases alcohol risk in college students. Addictive Behaviors, 35(2), 135-139.

  • Elder, R. W., Lawrence, B., Ferguson, A., Naimi, T. S., Brewer, R. D., Chattopadhyay, S. K., Toomey, T. L., & Fielding, J. E. (2010). The effectiveness of tax policy interventions for reducing excessive alcohol consumption and related harms. Journal of Preventative Medicine, 38(2), 217-229.

  • Hove, M.C., Parkhill, M.R., Neighbors, C., Molloy-McConchie, J., & 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.

  • LaBrie, J. W., Migliuri, S., Kenney, S. R. & Lac, A. (2010). Family history of alcohol abuse associated with problematic drinking among college students. Addictive Behaviors, 35(7), 721-725.

  • Lawyer, S., Resnick, H., Bakanic, V., Burkett, T., & Kilpatrick, D. (2010). Forcible, drug-facilitated, and incapacitated rape and sexual assault among undergraduate women, Journal of American College Health, 58(5), 453-460.

  • Lewis, M. A., Neighbors, C., Geisner, I. M., Lee, C. M., Kilmer, J. R., & Atkins, D. C. (2010). Examining the associations among severity of injunctive drinking norms, alcohol consumption, and alcohol-related negative consequences: The moderating roles of alcohol consumption and identity. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 24(2), 177-189.

  • Logan, D. E., Kilmer, J. R., & Marlatt, G. A. (2010). The virtuous drinker: Character virtues as correlates and moderators of college student drinking and consequences. Journal of American College Health, 58(4), 317-324.

  • McCauley, J. L., Calhoun, K. S., Gidycz, C. A. (2010). Binge drinking and rape: A prospective examination of college women with a history of previous sexual victimization. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 25(9), 1655-1668.

  • Menegatos, L., Lederman, L. C., Hess, A. (2010). Friends don’t let Jane hook up drunk: A qualitative analysis of participation in a simulation of college drinking-related decisions. Communication Education, 59(3), 374-388.

  • 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.

  • Palmer, R. S., McMahon, T. J., Rounsaville, B. J., Ball, S. A. (2010). Coercive sexual experiences, protective behavioral strategies, alcohol expectancies and consumption among male and female college students. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 25(9), 1563-1578.

  • Reed, E., Prado, G., Matsumoto, A., & Amaro, H. (2010). Alcohol and drug use and related consequences among gay, lesbian and bisexual college students: Role of experiencing violence, feeling safe on campus, and perceived stress. Addictive Behaviors, 35(2), 168-171.

  • Saltz, R. F., Paschall, M. J., McGaffigan, R. P., Nygaard, P. M. O. (2010). Alcohol Risk Management in College Settings: The Safer California Universities Randomized Trial. American Journal of Preventative Medicine, 39(6), 491-499.

  • Shamloo, Z. S., & Cox, W. M. (2010). The relationship between motivational structure, sense of control, intrinsic motivation and university students' alcohol consumption. Addictive Behaviors, 35(2), 140-146.

  • Smith, M. A., & Berger, J. B. (2010). Women’s ways of drinking: College women, high-risk alcohol use, and negative consequences. Journal of College Student Development, 51(1), 35-49.

  • Stappenbeck, C., Fromme, K. (2010) A longitudinal investigation of heavy drinking and physical dating violence in men and women. Addictive Behaviors, 35(5), 479-485.

  • Testa, M., Hoffman, J. H., Livingston, J. A. (2010). Alcohol and sexual risk behaviors as mediators of the sexual victimization—revictimization relationship. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 78(2), 249-259.

  • Testa, M., Hoffman, J. H., Livingston, J. A., & Turrisi, R. (2010) Preventing college women’s sexual victimization through parent based intervention: A randomized controlled trial. Prevention Science, Online February 2010.

  • Araas, T. E., & Adams, T. B. (2009). Protective behavioral strategies and negative alcohol-related consequences in college students. Journal of Drug Education, 38(3), 211-224.

  • Buckman J. F., Yusko, D. A., White, H. R., & Pandina, R. J. (2009). Risk profile of male college athletes who use performance-enhancing substances. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70, 919-923.

  • Courtney, K. E., & Polich, J. (2009). Binge drinking in young adults: Data, definitions, and determinants. Psychological Bulletin, 135(1), 142-156.

  • Demb, A., & Campbell, C. M. (2009). A new lens for identifying potential adult persistent problem drinkers during college. Journal of College Student Development, 50(1), 1-18.

  • Kiene, S. M., Barta, W. D., Tennen, H., & Armeli, S. (2009). Alcohol, helping young adults to have unprotected sex with casual partners: Findings from a daily diary study of alcohol use and sexual behavior. The Journal of Adolescent Health, 44(1), 73-80.

  • LaBrie, J. W., Kenney, S. R., Lac, A., Garcia, J. A., & Ferraiolo, P. (2009). Mental and social health impacts the use of protective behavioral strategies in reducing risky drinking and alcohol consequences. Journal of College Student Development, 50(1), 35-49.

  • Palmer, R.S., McMahon, T.J., Rounsaville, B.J. & 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

  • Thombs, D. L., O’Mara, R., Tobler, A. L., Wagenaar, A. C., & Clapp, J. D. (2009). Relationships between drinking onset, alcohol use intensity, and nighttime risk behaviors in a college bar district. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 35(6), 421-428.

  • Turrisi, R., Abar, B., & 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. & Fromme, K. (2009). Academic and social motives and drinking behavior. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 23(4), 564-576.

  • Abbey, A. (2008, December). Alcohol and sexual violence perpetration. Harrisburg, PA: VAWnet, a project of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence/Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Available online at: http://www.vawnet.org.

  • Blinn-Pike, L., & Worthy, S. L. (2008). Undergraduate women who have gambled in casinos: Are they at risk? Family & Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 37(1), 71-83.

  • Corbin, W. R., Morean, M. E., & Benedict, D. (2008). The Positive Drinking Consequences Questionnaire (PDCQ): Validation of a new assessment tool. Addictive Behaviors, 33(1), 54-68.

  • Derby, D. C., & Smith, T. J. (2008). Exploring the factorial structure for behavioral consequences of college student drinking. Measurement & Evaluation in Counseling & Development, 41(1), 32-41.

  • Devos-Comby, L., & Lange, J. E. (2008). Standardized measures of alcohol-related problems: A review of their use among college students. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22(3), 349-361.

  • Fell, J. C., Fisher, D. A., Voas, R. B., Blackman, K., & Tippetts, A. S. (2008). The relationship of underage drinking laws to reductions in drinking drivers in fatal crashes in the United States. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 40(4), 1430-1440.

  • Frings, D., Hopthrow, T., Abrams, D., Hulbert, L., & Gutierrez, R. (2008). Groupdrink: The effects of alcohol and group process on vigilance errors. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice, 12(3), 179-190.

  • Harrison, L. A., Howerton, D. M., Secarea, A. M., & Nguyen, C. Q. (2008). Effects of ingroup bias and gender role violations on acquaintance rape attributions. Sex Roles, 59(9), 713-725.

  • Hatzenbuehler, M. L., Corbin, W. R., & Fromme, K. (2008). Trajectories and determinants of alcohol use among LGB young adults and their heterosexual peers: Results from a prospective study. Developmental Psychology, 44(1), 81-90.

  • Jorgensen, R. S., & Maisto, S. A. (2008). Alcohol consumption and prehypertension: An investigation of university youth. Behavioral Medicine, 34(1), 21-28.

  • Kahler, C. W., Hustad, J., Barnett, N. P., Strong, D. R., & Borsari, B. (2008). Validation of the 30-day version of the brief young adult alcohol consequences questionnaire for use in longitudinal studies. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(4), 611-615.

  • LaBrie, J., Pedersen, E. R., Neighbors, C., & Hummer, J. F. (2008). The role of self-consciousness in the experience of alcohol-related consequences among college students. Addictive Behaviors, 33(6), 812-820.

  • Leigh, B. C., Morrison, D. M., Hoppe, M. J., Beadnell, B., & Gillmore, M. R. (2008). Retrospective assessment of the association between drinking and condom use. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(5), 773-776.

  • Leigh, B. C., Vanslyke, J. G., Hoppe, M. J., Rainey, D. T., Morrison, D. M., & Gillmore, M. R. (2008). Drinking and condom use: Results from an event-based daily diary. AIDS and Behavior, 12(1), 104-112.

  • Lewis, T. F. (2008). An explanatory model of student-athlete drinking: The role of team leadership, social norms, perceptions of risk, and coaches' attitudes toward alcohol consumption. College Student Journal, 42(3), 818-831.

  • Mallett, K. A., Bachrach, R. L., & Turrisi, R. (2008). Are all negative consequences truly negative? Assessing variations among college students' perceptions of alcohol related consequences. Addictive Behaviors, 33(10), 1375-1381.

  • O'Brien, M. C., McCoy, T. P., Rhodes, S. D., Wagoner, A., & Wolfson, M. (2008). Caffeinated cocktails: Energy drink consumption, high-risk drinking, and alcohol-related consequences among college students. Academic Emergency Medicine, 15(5), 453-460.

  • Parks, K. A., Hsieh, Y.-P., Bradizza, C. M., & Romosz, A. M. (2008). Factors influencing the temporal relationship between alcohol consumption and experiences with aggression among college women. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22(2), 210-218.

  • Parks, K. A., Romosz, A. M., Bradizza, C. M., & Hsieh, Y.P. (2008). A dangerous transition: Women's drinking and related victimization from high school to the first year at college. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(1), 65-74.

  • Raychowdhury, S., & Lohrmann, D. K. (2008). Oral cancer risk behaviors among Indiana college students: A formative research study. Journal of American College Health, 57(3), 373-377.

  • Read, J. P., Beattie, M., Chamberlain, R., & Merrill, J. E. (2008). Beyond the "Binge" threshold: Heavy drinking patterns and their association with alcohol involvement indices in college students. Addictive Behaviors, 33(2), 225-234.

  • Ståhlbrandt, H., Andersson, C., Johnsson, K. O., Tollison, S. J., Berglund, M., & Larimer, M. E. (2008). Cross-cultural patterns in college student drinking and its consequences–a comparison between the USA and Sweden. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 43(6), 698-705.

  • Turner, J., Perkins, H. Wesley, Bauerle, J. Declining negative consequences related to alcohol misuse among students exposed to a social norms marketing intervention on a college campus. Journal of American College Health, Jul/Aug2008, Vol. 57 Issue 1, p85-94.

  • Ullman, S. E., Starzynski, L. L., Long, S. M., Mason, G. E., & Long, L. M. (2008). Exploring the relationships of women's sexual assault disclosure, social reactions, and problem drinking. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 23(9), 1235-1257.

  • Brower, A. M., & Carroll, L. (2007). Spatial and temporal aspects of alcohol-related crime in a college town. Journal Of American College Health, 55(5), 267-275.

  • Green, C. A., Polen, M. R., Janoff, S. L., Castleton, D. K., & Perrin, N. A. (2007). "Not getting tanked": Definitions of moderate drinking and their health implications. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 86(2-3), 265-273.

  • LaBrie, J.W., Rodrigues, A., Schiffman, J., Tawalbeh, S. (2007). Early alcohol initiation increases risk related to drinking among college students. Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 17(2), 125–141.

  • Lewis, T. F. (2007). Perceptions of risk and sex-specific social norms in explaining alcohol consumption among college students: Implications for campus interventions. Journal of College Student Development, 48(3), 297-310

  • Orona, J. A., Blume, A. W., Morera, O. F., & Perez, S. (2007). Examining Drinking Consequences and Reasons for Drinking in a Bilingual College Sample. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 29(1), 101-115.

  • Smith, J. P., & Tran, G. Q. (2007). Does negative affect increase change readiness among college hazardous drinkers? Addictive Behaviors, 32(10), 2281-2285.

  • McCabe, S. E., Couper, M. P., Cranford, J. A., & Boyd, C. J. (2006). Comparison of Web and mail surveys for studying secondary consequences associated with substance use: Evidence for minimal mode effects. Addictive Behaviors, 31(1), 162–168.

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