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Arthur M. Nezu; Christine Maguth Nezu; Jessica Stern; Alexandra P. Woods – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: To evaluate the hypothesis that social problem solving (SPS) moderates strong emotion reactivity (ER) to stressful events in predicting suicide ideation (SI). Participants: 200 college students: mean age = 20.33; 75% women; 58% white. Methods: Participants completed the following self-report inventories: Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation,…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Problem Solving, Emotional Response, Predictor Variables
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Hoffman, Chrystina Y.; Daigle, Leah E. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Universities have attempted to address sexual violence on campuses through various prevention programs, including bystander intervention. Unfortunately, the extant literature on bystander intervention has primarily focused on bystander characteristics. Little is known about how situational characteristics affect the likelihood of intervening…
Descriptors: College Students, Decision Making, Intervention, Risk
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Adu Gyamfi, Prince; Lippert, Lance; Baldwin, John R.; Hooker, John F. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Background: Prior research indicates that healthcare provider-patient communication influences health outcomes such as patient satisfaction, compliance with diagnosis or treatment, and general health quality. However, little is known about this type of inquiry in the context of healthcare centers on college and university campuses. Aim: The…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Patients, Satisfaction, College Students
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Lee, Huei-Lan; Lin, Ying-Chun; Peng, Wu-Der; Hu, Chih-Yang; Lee, Chien-Hung; Hsu, Yuan-Jung; Yen, Yea-Yin; Huang, Hsiao-Ling – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of an oral self-care education intervention based on the Theory of Planned Behavior in Taiwanese undergraduates. Participants: We recruited 63 and 90 students in the experimental group (EG) and comparison group (CG), respectively, from a medical university. Methods: A quasi-experimental design was employed.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Behavior Theories, Undergraduate Students
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Sharp, Paul; Caperchione, Cristina – Journal of American College Health, 2016
Objectives: To assess the effects of a 12-week pedometer-based intervention on the physical activity behavior, health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and psychological well-being of first-year university students. Participants: First-year university students (N = 184) were recruited during September 2012 and randomly assigned to an intervention…
Descriptors: Intervention, Randomized Controlled Trials, College Freshmen, Health Related Fitness
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Willoughby, Brian J.; Carroll, Jason S. – Journal of American College Health, 2009
Objective: Although previous research has suggested that college housing impacts student behavior and outcomes, recent research linking college housing to risk-taking has been limited. In this study, we investigate if patterns of risk behavior differ based on the type of college housing environment students reside in. Participants: This study…
Descriptors: Campuses, Student Behavior, Drinking, Program Effectiveness