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Berg, Michael B.; Lin, Linda – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: The current study tracked attitudinal and behavioral changes related to a campus-wide smoking ban. Participants: Students from 2 colleges in Massachusetts (N = 418; April 2014; N = 640 April 2018). Methods: Surveys tracked students' smoking habits, beliefs about smoking, and attitudes before and four years after the implementation of a…
Descriptors: Smoking, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, School Policy
Yanqiu Yu; Joseph T. F. Lau; Jvhua Li; Phoenix K. H. Mo; Jibin Li; Yonghua Chen; Le Ma – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: This study investigated the sex-specific prevalence of smoking (past 30 days) and the associations with height among university/college students. Participants: 25,405 (11,579/14,826 males/females) college students in Xi'an China. Methods: A cross-sectional, self-administered survey. Results: The male and female prevalence of smoking…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Gender Differences, Incidence
Rogers, Christopher J.; Barrington-Trimis, Jessica L.; Unger, Jennifer B.; Forster, Myriam – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: To examine whether policies prohibiting smoking on college campuses contribute to greater decreases in smoking. Participants: This study compares smoking prevalence and perceptions of prevalence pre/post a smoking ban enacted in 2015 by using repeated cross-sectional surveys administered at a university in 2011 (n = 1.548), 2013 (n =…
Descriptors: Smoking, School Policy, College Environment, Incidence
Hanauer, Matthew; Walker, Madison R.; Machledt, Kendall; Ragatz, Melissa; Macy, Jonathan T. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objectives: Evaluate the association between perceived risk of harm and self-reported binge drinking, cigarette smoking, and marijuana smoking among college students. Participants: Participants were 599 students (ages 19-28) at a large Midwestern university recruited from October 2015 to December 2017. Methods: Hurdle regression was used to test…
Descriptors: Correlation, Risk, Health Behavior, Drinking
Jenna M. Marx; Alyssa Miller; Alexa Windsor; Jasmine Locke; Emily Frazier – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: This study assessed the relationship between health literacy, perceptions of traditional and electronic cigarettes, and smoking status among college students. Participants: Participants (N = 150; M[subscript age] = 20.41 years, SD 3.48), included nonsmokers (78%) and smokers (21%) of traditional (12%) and e-cigarettes (17%). Method:…
Descriptors: Smoking, Knowledge Level, Beliefs, Student Attitudes
Chen, Wei-Lin – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: This study differentiated various living arrangements (ie living with two biological parents, living with one biological parent, living with friends, living in a dorm, and other) and examined its relationship with health-related lifestyles as well as the moderating role of gender differences. Methods: This study used data from the…
Descriptors: Life Style, College Students, Place of Residence, Gender Differences
Seher Can; Filiz Tuna – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To investigate the impact of generalized joint hypermobility (GJH) on eating behavior. Participants: Physical therapy and rehabilitation students. Methods: The Beighton evaluation (a cutoff of 5/9) for defining GJH. The Eating Attitudes Test (EAT-40) was used for eating disorders. Smoking habits and alcohol use were also questioned.…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, College Students, Student Attitudes, Eating Disorders
Dunn, Delaney S.; Leavens, Eleanor L. S.; Lopez, Susanna V.; Warner, Emily A.; Brett, Emma I.; Cole, Ashley B.; Leffingwell, Thad R. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: The present study developed a measure assessing the emotional responses, "Displacement Imposition," of cigarette and e-cigarette users on a college campus with a smoking/vaping ban. It also examined the relationship between "Displacement Imposition" and readiness to quit smoking/ vaping, and how this relationship…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Smoking, Test Construction, School Policy
Plotnikoff, Ronald C.; Costigan, Sarah A.; Kennedy, Sarah G.; Robards, Sara L.; Germov, John; Wild, Cameron – Journal of American College Health, 2019
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions targeting alcohol consumption, drug use and smoking for college/university students.Participants: College/University students. Methods: Studies were eligible if: (1)included students attending universities/colleges; (2)implemented in a university/college setting; (3)aimed to improve at…
Descriptors: Intervention, Student Behavior, College Students, Randomized Controlled Trials
Camenga, Deepa R.; Bernstein, Steven L.; Dziura, James; Fiellin, Lynn; Krishnan-Sarin, Suchitra – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: To test the feasibility of a university health center-delivered smoking cessation intervention that adds a 6-week course of text messaging to brief advice and nicotine patch therapy. Participants: Young adult cigarette smokers (n = 40) from 2 universities from January 2015 to May 2016. Methods: Randomized controlled trial comparing…
Descriptors: Smoking, Health Behavior, Intervention, Drug Therapy
Yoo, Woohyun – Journal of American College Health, 2016
Objective: This study examined the effect of celebrity smoking exemplars in health news on college students' perceptions of smoking-related health risks and smoking intentions. Participants and Methods: The data were collected using a Web-based survey of 219 undergraduate students at a large midwestern university in March 2011. Separate analyses…
Descriptors: College Students, Smoking, Health Behavior, Mass Media Effects
Jones, Brittni D.; Cunningham-Williams, Renee M. – Journal of American College Health, 2016
Objective: To identify individual and institutional risks and protections for hookah and cigarette smoking among African American (AA) college students. Participants: AA college students (N = 1,402; mean age = 20, range = 18-24 years; 75% female) who completed the Fall 2012 American College Health Association--National College Health Assessment…
Descriptors: African American Students, Smoking, College Students, Risk
Okoli, Chizimuzo T. C.; Rayens, Mary Kay; Wiggins, Amanda T.; Ickes, Melinda J.; Butler, Karen M.; Hahn, Ellen J. – Journal of American College Health, 2016
Objective: To examine the association of secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure with susceptibility to smoking, perceived addiction, and psychobehavioral effects of exposure among never- and ever-smoking college students. Participants: Participants were 665 college students at a large, southeastern university in the United States. Methods: This study is…
Descriptors: Smoking, Addictive Behavior, At Risk Persons, Psychological Patterns
Berg, Michael B.; Lin, Linda; White, Madeleine; Alfonso-Barry, Jacqueline – Journal of American College Health, 2017
Objective: The current research aimed to understand differences in smoking-related identity among college students and to illustrate the distinct characteristics of nonidentified smokers (NIS). Participants: Students from 2 colleges in Massachusetts (N = 538; April 2016). Methods: Respondents reported by online survey whether or not they had…
Descriptors: Smoking, College Students, Student Surveys, Online Surveys
Bin Wan; Danni Peng-Li; Juan Chen; Peilin Xu; Dong Sun; Qi Chen; Jinyue Li; Mengxin Wang; Shuyu Zheng; Liwei Fan; Xusen Wu; Junqiu Hu; Jiajie Chen; Zengjian Wang – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The present study aims to examine whether secondhand smoke exposure (SHSE) in university students can affect three indices of self-satisfaction related to depression as indiced by appearance, weight, and freedom of life choice. Participants: We collected data from 740 nonsmoking students in the summer of 2018, of which 57.84% were…
Descriptors: Smoking, College Students, Environmental Influences, Depression (Psychology)