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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
Waters, Aaron F.; Peltier, MacKenzie R.; Roys, Melanie R.; Stewart, Shelby A.; Copeland, Amy L. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: In the present study, we sought to establish a link between suicidal ideation (SI) and smoking in college students, determine whether psychopathology accounted for the association, and determine whether smoking expectancies were moderators. Participants: Participants (N = 607) were identified as nonsmokers, ex-smokers, infrequent…
Descriptors: Smoking, Suicide, Psychological Patterns, Health Behavior
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
Peltier, MacKenzie R.; Waters, Aaron F.; Roys, Melanie R.; Stewart, Shelby A.; Waldo, Krystal M.; Copeland, Amy L. – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: In the present study, we sought to determine the differences among college students using e-cigarettes, cigarettes, or both products (dual users) on smoking outcome expectancies and the role of smoking expectancies and e-cigarette use in cessation attempts. Participants: We surveyed 1,370 undergraduate college students from November…
Descriptors: Smoking, Expectation, Undergraduate Students, Student Characteristics
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
Nelsen, Sarah K.; Kayaalp, Alper; Page, Kyle J. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
The study examined the relationship between perfectionism (categorized by adaptive, maladaptive, and non-perfectionist clusters), substance use (i.e., drinking and smoking), and mental health in a large sample of college student (N = 841; M = 19.6 years of age) in a time-lagged design. Students were classified using a two-step cluster analysis…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Undergraduate Students, Drinking, Comparative Analysis
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
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
Qian, Yue; Fan, Wen – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Student loan debt has become a growing crisis. Considering that women are more likely than men to take on student loans and more likely to take on larger amounts, we examine whether the effects of student loans on young adults' mental health and substance use differ by gender. Participants: We used the National Longitudinal Survey of…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Gender Differences
Watt, Toni; Kim, Seoyoun; Ceballos, Natalie; Norton, Christine – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: This study investigates the association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and mental health among a sample of college students. It also explores whether health behaviors and social support may help to explain the link between ACEs and mental health. Participants: Participants were students at a large public university in the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Experience, Mental Health, College Students
Russette, Helen C.; Harris, Kari Jo; Schuldberg, David; Green, Linda – Journal of American College Health, 2014
Objectives: To explore factors influencing compliance with campus tobacco policies and strategies to increase compliance. Participants: Sixty tobacco smokers (April 2012). Methods: A 22-item intercept-interview with closed-and open-ended questions was conducted with smokers in adjacent compliant and noncompliant areas at 1 university with a 100%…
Descriptors: Campuses, Smoking, Compliance (Legal), Discipline Policy
Use of and Interest in Smoking Cessation Strategies among Daily and Nondaily College Student Smokers
Berg, Carla J.; Sutfin, Erin L.; Mendel, Jennifer; Ahluwalia, Jasjit S. – Journal of American College Health, 2012
Objective: To examine use of and interest in cessation strategies among nondaily and daily college student smokers. Participants: 800 undergraduate student smokers aged 18 to 25. Methods: The authors examined nondaily versus daily smoking in relation to use of and interest in cessation strategies using an online survey. Results: Nondaily (65.8%)…
Descriptors: Smoking, Intervention, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students
Niemeier, Brandi S.; Chapp, Christopher B.; Henley, Whitney B. – Journal of American College Health, 2014
Objective: Tobacco-control policy proposals are usually met with opposition on college campuses. Research to understand students' viewpoints about health-related policy proposals and messaging strategies, however, does not exist. This study investigated students' perceptions about a smoke-free policy proposal to help understand their positions of…
Descriptors: Smoking, School Policy, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students
Fagan, Kathleen A. – Journal of American College Health, 2007
Objective: The author's purpose in this study was to examine the relation between smoking cessation counseling self-efficacy, knowledge of smoking cessation counseling, motivation to counsel smokers, and barriers to performing smoking cessation counseling, relative to the smoking cessation counseling stage of change. Participants and Methods:…
Descriptors: Compensation (Remuneration), Self Efficacy, Predictor Variables, Correlation