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Direct linkSheppard, Meg E.; Usdan, Stuart L.; Higginbotham, John C.; Cremeens-Matthews, Jennifer L. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2016
Background: The purpose of this study is to identify predictors of alcohol use based on personal values and several constructs from the Integrated Behavioral Model (i.e., attitudes, injunctive norms and descriptive norms) among undergraduate college students. Methods: A cross sectional study design was used with a convenience sample of college…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, College Students, Drinking, Predictor Variables
Pilar, Meagan R.; Cunningham-Williams, Renee M.; Williams Woodson, Sha-Lai L. – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: 10-50% of college students meet the diagnostic criteria for one or more mental illnesses; unfortunately, less than half seek treatment. This study assessed the predictive power of specific variables on students' use of on-campus mental health resources using the American College Health Association's National College Health Assessment…
Descriptors: College Students, Access to Health Care, Mental Health, Mental Disorders
Download full textPollack, Brittany; DuPaul, George J.; Weysandt, Lisa L.; Anastopoulos, Arthur D. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2018
Young adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms are more likely than their peers to engage in risk-taking behaviors, including harmful alcohol use, consumption of illicit drugs, and risky sexual behaviors. These behaviors become more common in the general population of young adults as they enter college, particularly for…
Descriptors: Group Membership, Risk, Health Behavior, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Huang, Jiun-Hau; DeJong, William; Towvim, Laura Gomberg; Schneider, Shari Kessel – Journal of American College Health, 2009
Objective: The authors examined the sociodemographics and psychobehavioral characteristics of undergraduate US college students who abstain from alcohol. Participants: The respondents were 5,210 undergraduates from 32 colleges and universities. Methods: A survey was mailed to 300 randomly selected students per institution (spring 2000 or 2001).…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Prevention, Drinking
Peer reviewedMorrell, Holly E. R.; Cohen, Lee M.; Bacchi, Donna; West, Joel – Journal of American College Health, 2005
Cigarette smoking and smokeless tobacco (SLT) use are associated with numerous health hazards and economic costs, and rates of tobacco use have recently increased among young adults. In this study, the authors compared predictors of smoking and SLT use among college students (N = 21,410) from 13 Texas universities using a Web-based survey. Results…
Descriptors: College Students, Smoking, Health Behavior, At Risk Persons
Miller, Kim; Staten, Ruth R.; Rayens, Mary Kay; Noland, Melody – American Journal of Health Education, 2005
The purpose of this study was to assess physical activity levels and the relationships between activity and personal characteristics among a cohort of college students and to determine personal characteristics that predict activity. A sample of 1,700 undergraduates was mailed a survey that requested demographic information and assessed health…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Health Behavior
