Peer selection and influence for marijuana use in a complete network of first-year college students.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.107087
Abstract: BACKGROUND Marijuana is the most frequently used illicit drug among college students, and there is a need to understand the social processes that contribute to young adults' marijuana use. Substance use behaviors tend to be… read more here.
Keywords: marijuana use; first year; year college; use ... See more keywords
The young and the restless: Socializing trumps sleep, fear of missing out, and technological distractions in first-year college students
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DOI: 10.1080/02673843.2016.1181557
Abstract: Abstract College students are a sleep-deprived population, with first-year students facing a number of specific challenges to sleep. As students transition into and through the first year of college, sleep may be sacrificed for a… read more here.
Keywords: socializing trumps; first year; college; college students ... See more keywords
Promoting healthy transition to college through mindfulness training with first-year college students: Pilot randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2017.1278605
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: Given the importance of developmental transitions on young adults' lives and the high rates of mental health issues among U.S. college students, first-year college students can be particularly vulnerable to stress and adversity.… read more here.
Keywords: transition; first year; college students; college ... See more keywords
Black First-Year College Students’ Alcohol Outcome Expectancies
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DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2020.1713259
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Alcohol outcome expectancies (AOEs) are associated with college students’ varied alcohol consumption. Existing research on AOEs focuses primarily on heterosexual White students. Thus, it is important to explore how the intersection of multiple… read more here.
Keywords: first year; college; college students; black first ... See more keywords
Where to Go From Here? Toward a Model of 2-Year College Students’ Postsecondary Pathway Selection
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DOI: 10.1177/0091552119880941
Abstract: Objective: Empirical work explaining student mobility, particularly postsecondary pathways among 2-year college students, remains limited. This study examines the underlying process that drives 2-year college students into one or more pathways as they navigate higher… read more here.
Keywords: pathway selection; college; college students; year college ... See more keywords
Emotional Detachment Moderates Associations Between Students’ Perceptions of Parental Support and First-Year College Adjustment: Generational Status Differences
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DOI: 10.1177/1521025120960036
Abstract: First-year college students (N = 384) self-reported parental support, emotional detachment from parents, and college adjustment. Higher levels of parental social support were associated with greate... read more here.
Keywords: emotional detachment; first year; college; year college ... See more keywords
Education-based stigma and discrimination among young adults not in 4-year college
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DOI: 10.1186/s40359-022-00737-4
Abstract: Background Lower levels of education are strongly associated with negative health outcomes. The current study examined the degree to which those without a history of 4-year college attendance experience social stigmatization of their educational status… read more here.
Keywords: young adults; year college; year; stigma discrimination ... See more keywords
Exploring Two-Year College Biology Instructors’ Preferences around Teaching Strategies and Professional Development
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DOI: 10.1187/cbe.21-09-0250
Abstract: Nearly half of all college students and the majority of college students of color begin their studies at 2-year colleges. The educational quality that these students experience will affect future success, but little research to… read more here.
Keywords: biology; college biology; college; year college ... See more keywords
Calendar Month Variation in Alcohol and Marijuana Use in a Community Sample of Young Adults.
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DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2021.82.169
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Alcohol use among adults varies by season, and drinking among 4-year college students has been linked to holidays and the academic calendar. Little research has assessed calendar-related variation in marijuana use. We examined calendar… read more here.
Keywords: variation; year college; use; marijuana use ... See more keywords
Closeness to God, Spiritual Struggles, and Wellbeing in the First Year of College
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.742265
Abstract: Spirituality is an important, but oft-overlooked, aspect of the self that may affect college students’ wellbeing and belonging. Few studies have systematically examined closeness to God and spiritual struggles as predictors of college student wellbeing… read more here.
Keywords: spiritual struggles; closeness god; first year; year college ... See more keywords
Eating Behavior during First-Year College Students, including Eating Disorders—RUVIC-RUNEAT-TCA Project. Protocol of an Observational Multicentric Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18189457
Abstract: (1) Introduction: Changes in eating behavior and eating disorders are especially common in young people, especially teenage and college women. The first year of college is a critical period, as students acquire freedoms that can… read more here.
Keywords: eating disorders; first year; year; year college ... See more keywords