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The Effects of Marijuana Use on Academic Outcomes on Tennessee College and University Campuses within Coalition for Healthy and Safe Campus Communities
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Thornton, Valez; Deams, Verontae; Elufiede, Oluwakemi – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of marijuana use and its impact on academic outcomes as measured by student GPA within Coalition for Healthy and Safe Campus Communities' (CHASCo) member institutions over a 5-year period. Additionally, the purpose of the study was to determine if there were differences in marijuana use…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Drug Use, College Students, Academic Achievement
The Effects of Marijuana Use on Academic Outcomes on Tennessee College and University Campuses within Coalition for Healthy and Safe Campus Communities
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Deams, Verontae; Elufiede, Oluwakemi; Thornton, Valez – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of marijuana use and its impact on academic outcomes as measured by student GPA within Coalition for Healthy and Safe Campus Communities' (CHASCo) member institutions over a 5-year period. Additionally, the purpose of the study was to determine if there were differences in marijuana use…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Drug Use, College Students, Academic Achievement
The Effects of Marijuana Use on Academic Outcomes on Tennessee College and University Campuses within Coalition for Healthy and Safe Campus Communities
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Elufiede, Oluwakemi; Deams, Verontae; Thornton, Valez – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of marijuana use and its impact on academic outcomes as measured by student GPA within Coalition for Healthy and Safe Campus Communities' (CHASCo) member institutions over a 5-year period. Additionally, the purpose of the study was to determine if there were differences in marijuana use…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Drug Use, College Students, Academic Achievement
Promoting Quality of Program Delivery via an Internet Message Delivery System
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Bishop, Dana C.; Dusenbury, Linda; Pankratz, Melinda M.; Hansen, William B. – Journal of Drug Education, 2013
This article presents results from a study that evaluated an online message system designed to improve the delivery of prevention programs. We conducted a quasi-experimental study with 32 agencies and schools that implemented substance use prevention programs and examined differences between the comparison and intervention groups. We also examined…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Prevention, Quasiexperimental Design, Substance Abuse
Texas School Dropout Survey: A Report to the 69th Legislature, State of Texas.
Texas State Dept. of Community Affairs, Austin. Training and Employment Development Div. – 1986
As a response to legislative demands, the Texas School Dropout Survey described in this document attempted to identify the magnitude of the dropout problem, regional characteristics or causes of the problem, costs associated with dropping out, and programs currently available for serving the dropout population. Twenty-four major findings of the…
Descriptors: Differences, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, Identification
The Importance of Individualizing and Marketing Campus Prevention and Intervention Programs to Meet the Needs of Specific Campus Audiences.
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Scott, Cynthia G.; Ambroson, DeAnn L. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1995
Reports the results of a study that examines differences in substance-related attitudes, use patterns, and related consequences among three typical college campuses in order to underscore the need for campuses to develop and market prevention/intervention programs based on the unique patterns inherent on their individual campuses. (LKS)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Differences