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Shell, Duane F.; Newman, Ian M.; Yuen, Lok-wa – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: To test if precollege drinking data gathered during an online brief intervention are associated with problems and could inform screening for campus alcohol prevention efforts. Participants: Two cohorts of incoming students (N=5300). Method: Precollege alcohol drinking was gathered through an online preenrollment alcohol brief…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Intervention, Alcohol Education, Alcohol Abuse
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Newman, Ian M.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1983
Reviews the usage patterns of educational materials distributed to health agencies by the Nebraska Alcohol and Drug Information Clearinghouse. Results of a telephone survey indicated only 30 percent of requestors distributed all material. About a third of the material was wasted. Suggests a rationale for improved usage of material. (JAC)
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Delivery Systems, Drug Education, Information Dissemination
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Newman, Ian M.; And Others – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1982
Describes the process the Nebraska Alcohol Information Clearinghouse (NAIC) used to establish its clientele and market area. Identifies valuable experiences for others planning to establish a similar information dissemination agency. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Clearinghouses, Information Dissemination, Information Services
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Newman, Ian M.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1992
Evaluated ninth grade alcohol education program aimed at reducing drinking, drinking and driving, and riding with drinking driver. Results indicated significant increases in knowledge and perceived ability to resist pressures to drink among experimental students. Found no significant differences for drinking or drinking and driving practices of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Driving While Intoxicated, Grade 9, Junior High School Students
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Erickson, Laurel; Newman, Ian M. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1984
Demonstrates the role of a school counselor in establishing a substance abuse prevention effort and describes specific steps taken in a rural community to deal with adolescent drug problems. School and local mental health counselors were crucial to development of the program. (JAC)
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Case Studies, Community Programs, Counselor Role
Newman, Ian M.; Deaker, Murray – 1991
This paper chronicles the development of the New Zealand-based Foundation for Alcohol and Drug Education (FADE) and critically reviews this development. FADE's objectives deal with preventing and reducing the use of alcohol and other drugs by young people. FADE chose to operate separately from traditional governmental and nongovernmental alcohol…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Education, Case Studies, Change Agents
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Newman, Ian M.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1984
Tested an alcohol/drug education curriculum in 25 Nebraska junior high schools involving 1,800 students. Using teacher training and student age as independent variables, gains in knowledge and decision-making ability were assessed. Results showed teacher training was a critical variable in curriculum innovation, especially for older students. (JAC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Alcohol Education, Decision Making Skills, Drug Education