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A refereed scholarly journal presenting various educational philosophies and differing viewpoints with regard to alcohol and drugs. Reports teacher experiences and experiments, and provides a reference for actual teaching materials, including a factual gu
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Tapping into the potential of focus groups for research in alcohol and drug education.(Editorial)
December 1, 2004... Focus groups are an invaluable tool in the armor of any researcher in alcohol and drug education. Focus groups owe their popularity to the field of marketing (Kreuger & Casey, 2000). The marketing researchers primarily use this method for...
Illicit drug use and HIV risk behaviors among young African-Americans.(Letter To The Editor)
December 1, 2004... Dear Editor:
Public health efforts have been directed toward promoting the use of condoms among sexually active individuals. Condoms have been shown to reduce the risk of sexual transmission of a number of diseases (National Institutes of...
Evaluation of a culturally tailored smoking prevention program for Asian American Youth.(Smoking Prevention For Asian-American Youth)
December 1, 2004... Abstract
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a culturally tailored smoking prevention program for Asian American youth (Youth-PASS). A field-tested questionnaire was used to solicit information from participants on knowledge,...
Evaluating the effects of self-esteem on substance abuse among homeless men.(Evaluating Self-Esteem)
December 1, 2004... Abstract
Associations between self-esteem and abuse of alcohol and psychoactive substances have been documented in empirical studies involving high school and college students. No research exists that addresses whether this association...
The effectiveness of Fatal Vision Goggles: disentangling experiential versus onlooker effects.(The Effectiveness Of Fatal Vision Goggles)
December 1, 2004... Abstract
This study provides the first empirical investigation of Fatal Vision Goggles as a prevention tool aimed at changing attitudes toward drinking and driving. College students (N = 163) were randomly assigned to three groups: A...
Community-based participatory research for health.(Book Review)
December 1, 2004... Minkler, M., & Wallerstein, N. (Eds.).(2003). Community-based participatory research for health. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. [Paperback; ISBN# 0-7879-6457-3]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a federally approved...
Alcohol-related deaths should be more than just statistics.
December 1, 2004... Since last March, a traveling exhibit has been making its way across the nation. It consists of 1,054 pairs of combat boots lined up to represent U.S. soldiers who have been killed in Iraq, most of them after May 1, 2003, when major combat...