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Direct linkSandra B. Morissette; Alexis Blessing; Patricia Russell; Willie Hale – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The impact of cannabis use disorder (CUD) on education functioning and GPA was examined within the context of co-occurring alcohol use disorder (AUD), major depressive disorder (MDD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Participants: Undergraduates (N = 210) who reported using cannabis within the past six months were recruited.…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking
Douris, Peter C.; Hall, Cheryl A.; Jung, Min-Kyung – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between academic success and changes in predictor variables of aerobic fitness, sleep, stress and quality of life (QOL) in students enrolled in the first year of a physical therapist education program. Participants: This prospective longitudinal cohort study utilized 37…
Descriptors: Physical Therapy, Doctoral Students, Academic Achievement, Sleep
Servaty-Seib, Heather L.; Williams, Parrish; Liew, Chye Hong – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: The aim was to determine the unique predictors of suicide risk in first-year college students. Participants: First-year students (N = 665) at a Midwestern university participated. Methods: An online survey assessed Joiner's interpersonal factors (i.e., thwarted belongingness, perceived burdensomeness, and acquired capability) as well as…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Suicide, At Risk Persons, College Freshmen
Jones, Emily J.; Schreier, Hannah M. C. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To examine prospective associations between physical and mental self-rated health (SRH), college generation status and college adjustment among first-year college students. Participants and methods: Eighty-seven first-year college students (41 first-generation college students) reported their SRH when starting college, and then,…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Student Attitudes, Correlation, Physical Health
Luneke, Aaron C.; Glassman, Tavis J.; Dake, Joseph A.; Blavos, Alexis A.; Thompson, Amy J.; Kruse-Diehr, Aaron J. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Since the late '90 s, energy drink consumption has increased. The purpose of this investigation was to examine energy drink expectancies of college students. Participants: The university registrar randomly selected fifty university classes to be surveyed. Methods: A cross-sectional research design was used to assess the prevalence of…
Descriptors: Food, Health Behavior, Student Attitudes, College Students
Stevens, Anne E.; Abu-Ramadan, Tamara M.; Hartung, Cynthia M. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: College students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and/or a learning disorder (LD) are at higher risk for not attaining a bachelor's degree. The purpose is to identify the predictors of academic success in college for students with ADHD and/or LD using a systematic review of the literature. Method: Academic Search…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Undergraduate Students, Students with Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
DeJong, William; DeRicco, Beth; Schneider, Shari Kessel – Journal of American College Health, 2010
Objectives: This exploratory study examined pre-event drinking, or pregaming, by US college students. Participants: 112 undergraduates from 10 Pennsylvania colleges participated. Method: A focus group, including a written questionnaire, was conducted at each institution. Results: Only 35.7% of the participants had not pregamed during the last 2…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Prevention, Focus Groups, Drinking
Armstrong, Shelley; Oomen-Early, Jody – Journal of American College Health, 2009
Objective: The authors compared collegiate athletes and nonathletes to see whether there were significant differences in the perceived levels of social connectedness, self-esteem, and depression and if an interaction among the variables of athlete status, gender, GPA, BMI, and levels of weekly exercise and sleep were associated with depression…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Athletes, Measures (Individuals), Depression (Psychology)
George, Darren; Dixon, Sinikka; Stansal, Emory; Gelb, Shannon Lund; Pheri, Tabitha – Journal of American College Health, 2008
Objective and Participants: A sample of 231 students attending a private liberal arts university in central Alberta, Canada, completed a 5-day time diary and a 71-item questionnaire assessing the influence of personal, cognitive, and attitudinal factors on success. Methods: The authors used 3 success measures: cumulative grade point average (GPA),…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Questionnaires, Academic Achievement, Dietetics
