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Wilmer, Henry H. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Mobile electronic devices such as smartphones are playing an increasingly pervasive role in our daily activities. A growing body of literature is beginning to investigate how mobile technology habits might relate to individual differences in cognitive traits. The present study is an investigation into how individual differences in intertemporal…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Correlation, Individual Differences
Messina, Bryan Gregory – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Alcohol consumption and related negative consequences continues to be a systemic societal problem. College students are a population that has been identified as particularly high risk for a number of negative consequences as they are more likely to engage in binge drinking and heavy episodic drinking even when compared to same age non-college…
Descriptors: Drinking, Health Behavior, Alcohol Abuse, College Students
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Curran, Matthew F.; Fuertes, Jairo N.; Alfonso, Vincent C.; Hennessy, James J. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 2010
This study examined the association between sensation seeking, impulsivity, and drunk driving. Results showed significant differences in sensation seeking and impulsivity among 160 individuals convicted of impaired or intoxicated driving and individuals who had never been arrested for driving while under the influence/driving while intoxicated…
Descriptors: Conceptual Tempo, Drinking, Motor Vehicles, Crime
Ratcliff, Katherine L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
An increasing number of studies are finding a relationship between obesity and Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), although little is known about the potential mechanisms underlying this relationship. The present study examines this potential relationship and possible underlying mechanisms of maladaptive eating patterns and…
Descriptors: Obesity, Behavior Patterns, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Conceptual Tempo