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First-Year Students

  • 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.

  • Arria, A., Caldeira, K. M., O'Grady, K. E., Vincent, K. B., Fitzelle, D. B., Johnson, E. P., & Wish, E. D. (2008). Drug exposure opportunities and use patterns among college students: Results of a longitudinal prospective cohort study. Substance Abuse, 29(4), 19-38.

  • Borsari, B., Murphy, J. G., & Barnett, N. P. (2007). Predictors of alcohol use during the first year of college: Implications for prevention. Addictive Behaviors, 32(10), 2062-2086.

  • Boyle, J. & Boekeloo, B. (2009). The association between parent communication and college freshmen’s alcohol use. Journal of Drug Education, 39(2), 113-131.

  • Chawla, N., Neighbors, C., Logan, D., Lewis, M. A., & Fossos, N. (2009). Perceived approval of friends and parents as mediators of the relationship between self-determination and drinking. Journal of Studies on Alcohol & Drugs, 70(1), 92-100.

  • Cohn, A. M., Hagman, B. T., Graff, F. S., Noel, N. E. (2011). Modeling the severity of drinking consequences in first-year college women: An item response theory analysis of the Rutgers Alcohol Problem Index. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 72(6), 981–990.

  • Coll, J. E., Draves, P. R., & Major, M. E. (2008). An examination of underage drinking in a sample of private university students. College Student Journal, 42(4), 982-985.

  • Cranford, J. A., McCabe, S. E., Boyd, C. J., Slayden, J., Reed, M. B., Ketchie, J. M., Lange, J. E., & Scott, M. S. (2008). Reasons for nonresponse in a web-based survey of alcohol involvement among first-year college students. Addictive Behaviors, 33(1), 206-210.

  • Croom, K., Lewis, D., Marchell, T., Lesser, M. L., Reyna, V. F., Kubicki-Bedford, L., et al. (2009). Impact of an online alcohol education course on behavior and harm for incoming first-year college students: Short-term evaluation of a randomized trial. Journal of American College Health, 57(4), 445-454.

  • Goldman, M. S., Greenbaum, P. E., Darkes, J., Brandon, K. O., Del Boca, F. K. (2011). How many versus how much: 52 weeks of alcohol consumption in emerging adults, Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 25(1), 16-27.

  • 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.

  • Hustad, J. T. P., Barnett, N. P., Borsari, B. & Jackson, K. M. (2010). Web-based alcohol prevention for incoming college students: A randomized controlled trial. Addictive Behaviors, 35(3), 183-189.

  • LaBrie, J. W., Huchting, K., Tawalbeh, S., Pedersen, E. R., Thompson, A. D., Shelesky, K., Larimer, M., & Neighbors, C. (2008). A randomized motivational enhancement prevention group reduces drinking and alcohol consequences in first-year college women. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22(1), 149-155.

  • LaBrie, J. W., Tawalbeh, Summer., Earleywine, Mitchell. (2006). Differentiating adjudicated from nonadjudicated freshmen men: The role of alcohol expectancies, tension, and concern about health. Journal of College Student Development, 47(5). 521-533

  • LaBrie, J. W., Thompson, A. D., Ferraiolo, P., Garcia, J. A., Huchting, K., & Shelesky, K. (2008). The differential impact of relational health on alcohol consumption and consequences in first year college women. Addictive Behaviors, 33(2), 266-278.

  • Maggs, J. L., Williams, L. R., Lee, C. M. (2011). Ups and downs of alcohol use among first-year college students: Number of drinks, heavy drinking, and stumble and pass out drinking days. Addictive Behaviors, 36(2), 197-202.

  • Mallet, K. A., Marzell, M., Varvil-Weld, L., Turrisi, R., Guttman, K., Abar, C. (2011). One-time or repeat offenders? An examination of the patterns of alcohol-related consequences experienced by college students across the freshmen year. Addictive Behaviors, 36(5), 508-511.

  • Moore, M. J., & Werch, C. (2008). Relationship between vigorous exercise frequency and substance use among first-year drinking college students. Journal of American College Health, 56(6), 686-690.

  • Nguyen, N., Walters, S. T., Rinker, D. V., Wyatt, T. M., DeJong, W. (2011). Fake ID ownership in a US sample of incoming first-year college students. Addictive Behaviors, 36(7), 759-761.

  • Osberg, T. M., Insana, M., Eggert, M., Billingsley, K. (2011). Incremental validity of college alcohol beliefs in the prediction of freshman drinking and its consequences: A prospective study. Addictive Behaviors, 36(4), 333-340.

  • 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.

  • Quinn, P. D., and Fromme, K. (2011). The role of person-environment interactions in increased use in the transition to college. Addiction, 106(6), 1104-1113.

  • Shutt, M. D., Oswalt, S. B., & Cooper, D. L. (2006). Parent misperceptions of incoming student use of alcohol and other drugs. Journal of College Student Development, 47(5), 577–585.

  • 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.

  • Stappenbeck, C. A., Quinn, P. D., Wetherill, R. R., Fromme, K. (2010). Perceived norms for drinking in the transition from high school to college and beyond. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 71(6), 895-903.

  • Talbott, L. L., Martin, R. J., Usdan, S. L., Leeper, J. D., Umstattd, M. R., Cremeens, J. L., & Geiger, B. F. (2008). Drinking likelihood, alcohol problems, and peer influence among first-year college students. American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse, 34(4), 433-440.

  • Tremblay, P. F., Graham, K., Wells, S., Harris, R., Pulford, R., & Roberts, S. E. (2010). When do first-year college students drink most during the academic year? An internet-based study of daily and weekly drinking. Journal of American College Health, 58(5), 401-411.

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