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Taylor, Matthew J.; Merritt, Stephanie M.; Austin, Chammie C. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2013
A model of negative affect and alcohol use was replicated on a sample of African-American high school students. Participants (N = 5,086) were randomly selected from a previously collected data set and consisted of 2,253 males and 2,833 females residing in both rural and urban locations. Multivariate analysis of covariance and structural equation…
Descriptors: African Americans, Drinking, Multivariate Analysis, Delinquency
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Shaikh, Abdul R.; Vinokur, Amiram D.; Yaroch, Amy L.; Williams, Geoffrey C.; Resnicow, Ken – Health Education & Behavior, 2011
This study tested the effects of two theory-based interventions to increase fruit and vegetable intake. Hypothesized intervention mediators included self-efficacy (SE), social support (SS), autonomous motivation (AM), and controlled motivation (CM). At baseline, 1,021 African American adults were recruited from 16 churches randomized to one…
Descriptors: Intervention, Structural Equation Models, Self Efficacy, Motivation