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Seitz, Christopher M.; Wyrick, David L.; Rulison, Kelly L.; Strack, Robert W.; Fearnow-Kenney, Melodie – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2014
This study assessed perceptions about teammate and coach approval of alcohol and other drug use (i.e., injunctive norms) among a sample of 3,155 college student-athletes in their first year of athletic eligibility. Student-athletes perceived that their teammates were more approving of alcohol and other drug use as compared to coaches. A…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Drug Use, College Athletics, Drinking
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Farrelly, Matthew; Mann, Nathan; Watson, Kimberly; Pechacek, Terry – Health Education Research, 2013
The aim of the study was to assess the relative effectiveness of cessation, secondhand smoke and other tobacco control television advertisements in promoting quitlines in nine states from 2002 through 2005. Quarterly, the number of individuals who used quitlines per 10 000 adult smokers in a media market are measured. Negative binomial regression…
Descriptors: Smoking, Television, Advertising, Mass Media Effects
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Stanton, Warren R.; Smith, Katrina M. – Journal of Adolescence, 2002
Rates of adolescent smoking appear to be on the increase, with a number of authors documenting increases in the 1990's. However, the issue of prevention rather than cessation has received greater attention in tobacco control programmes among youth. This review provides details of published school based and other tobacco cessation programmes for…
Descriptors: Smoking, Risk, Adolescents, Health Promotion