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., Arria, A. M., Caldeira, K. M., Vincent, K. B., O'Grady, K. E., & Wish, E. D. (2008). Social context of drinking and alcohol problems among college students. American Journal Of Health Behavior, 32(4), 420-430.
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.
Ford, J. A., & Arrastia, M. C. (2008). Pill-poppers and dopers: A comparison of non-medical prescription drug use and illicit/street drug use among college students. Addictive Behaviors, 33(7), 934-941.
Forke, C. M., Myers, R. K., Catallozzi, M., & Schwarz, D. F. (2008). Relationship violence among female and male college undergraduate students. Archives Of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 162(7), 634-641.
Haas, A., Koestner, B., Rosenberg, J., Moore, D., Garlow, S. J., Sedway, J., Nicholas, L., Hendin, H., Mann, J. J., & Nemeroff, C. B. (2008). An interactive web-based method of outreach to college students at risk for suicide. Journal of American College Health, 57(1), 15-22.
Jamison, J., & Myers, L. B. (2008). Peer-group and price influence students drinking along with planned behaviour. Alcohol And Alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), 43(4), 492-497.
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. W., & Pedersen, E. R. (2008). Prepartying promotes heightened risk in the college environment: An event-level report. Addictive Behaviors, 33(7), 955-959.
Magar, E. C. E., Phillips, L. H., & Hosie, J. A. (2008). Self-regulation and risk-taking. Personality and Individual Differences, 45(2), 153-159.
Marczinski, C. A., Harrison, E. L. R., & Fillmore, M. T. (2008). Effects of alcohol on simulated driving and perceived driving impairment in binge drinkers. Alcoholism, Clinical And Experimental Research, 32(7), 1329-1337.
Martens, M. P., Labrie, J. W., Hummer, J. F., & Pedersen, E. R. (2008). Understanding sport-related drinking motives in college athletes: Psychometric analyses of the athlete drinking scale. Addictive Behaviors, 33(7), 974-977.
Payne, B. K. (2008). Challenges responding to sexual violence: Differences between college campuses and communities. Journal of Criminal Justice, 36(3), 224-230.
Reilly, D. W., & Wood, M. D. (2008). A randomized test of a small-group interactive social norms intervention. Journal Of American College Health: J Of ACH, 57(1), 53-60.
Turner, James; Perkins, H. Wesley; Bauerle, Jennifer. 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, 10p
Wechsler, H., & Nelson, T. F. (2008). What we have learned from the harvard school of public health college alcohol study: Focusing attention on college student alcohol consumption and the environmental conditions that promote it. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs, 69(4), 481-490.