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.
Education
Donovan, E., Wood, M., Frayjo, K., Black, R. A., Surette, D. A. (2012). A randomized, controlled trial to test the efficacy of an online, parent-based intervention for reducing the risks associated with college-student alcohol use. Addictive Behaviors, 37(1), 25-35.
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.
Jensen, C. D., Cushing, C. C., Aylward, B. S., Craig, J. T., Sorrell, D. M., Steele, R. G. (2011). Effectiveness of motivational interviewing interventions for adolescent substance use behavior change: A meta-analytic review. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 79(4), 433-440.
Rosenberg, H., Bonar, E., Hoffmann, E., Kryszak, E., Young, K. M., Kraus, S. W., Ashrafioun, L., Bannon, E. E., Pavlick, M. (2011). Assessing university students’ self-efficacy to employ alcohol-related harm reduction strategies. Journal of American College Health, 59(8), 736-742.
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.
Bingham, C. R., Baretto, A. I., Walton, M. A., Bryant, C. M., Shope, J. T., & Raghunathan, T. E. (2010). Efficacy of a web-based, tailored, alcohol prevention/intervention program for college students: Initial findings. Journal of American College Health, 58(4), 349-356.
Cameron, J. M., Heidelberg, N., Simmons, L., Lyle, S. B., Mitra-Varma, K., & Correia, C. (2010). Drinking game participation among undergraduate students attending National Alcohol Screening day, Journal of American College Health, 58(5), 499-506.
Kulesza, M., Apperson, M., Larimer, M. E. & Copeland, A. L. (2010). Brief alcohol intervention for college drinkers: How brief is it? Addictive Behaviors, 35(7), 730-733.
Lovecchio, C. P., Wyatt, T. M., & DeJong, W. (2010). Reductions in drinking and alcohol-related harms reported by first-year college students taking an online alcohol education course: A randomized trial. Journal of Health Communication, 15, 805-819.
Neighbors, C., Lewis, M. A., Atkins, D. C., Jensen, M. M., Walter, T., Fossos, N., Lee, C. M., Larimer, M. E. (2010). Efficacy of web-based personalized normative feedback: A two-year randomized controlled trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 78(6), 898-911.
Pedersen, E. R., LaBrie, J. W., Hummer, J. F., Larimer, M. E., Lee, C. M. (2010). Heavier drinking American college students may self-select into study abroad programs: An examination of sex and ethnic differences within a high-risk group. Addictive Behaviors, 35(9), 844-847.
Pedersen, E. R., Neighbors, C., & LaBrie, J. W. (2010) College students’ perceptions of class year-specific drinking norms, Addictive Behaviors, 35(3), 290-293.
White, S., Park, Y. S., Cordero, E. D. (2010) Impact of curriculum infusion on college students’ drinking behaviors. Journal of American College Health, 58(6), 515-522.
Pedersen, E., LaBrie, J., & 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.
Walters, S. T., Miller, E., Chiauzzi, E. (2005). Wired for wellness: e-Interventions for addressing college drinking. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 29, 139-145.