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SARS-CoV-2 Control on a Large Urban College Campus without Mass Testing
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Christopher O'Donnell; Katherine Brownlee; Elise Martin; Joe Suyama; Steve Albert; Steven Anderson; Sai Bhatte; Kenyon Bonner; Chad Burton; Micaela Corn; Heather Eng; Bethany Flage; Jay Frerotte; Goundappa K. Balasubramani; Catherine Haggerty; Joel Haight; Lee H. Harrison; Amy Hartman; Thomas Hitter; Wendy C. King; Kate Ledger; Jane W. Marsh; Margaret C. McDonald; Bethany Miga; Kimberly Moses; Anne Newman; Meg Ringler; Mark Roberts; Theresa Sax; Anantha Shekhar; Matthew Sterne; Tyler Tenney; Marian Vanek; Alan Wells; Sally Wenzel; John Williams – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: A small percentage of universities and colleges conducted mass SARS-CoV-2 testing. However, universal testing is resource-intensive, strains national testing capacity, and false negative tests can encourage unsafe behaviors. Participants: A large urban university campus. Methods: Virus control centered on three pillars: mitigation,…
Descriptors: Urban Universities, COVID-19, Pandemics, Disease Control
"I Cannot Afford Lunch": How Students' Narratives of Food Insecurity Reveal Difficulties and Coping Strategies before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Tanzina Ahmed; Jacob Shane; Rositsa Ilieva; Stacia Maher Reader; Charmaine Aleong; Caitlin Chu; Ho Yan Wong; Daniel Brusche; Karen Jiang; Arielle Edwards; Daniel Lopez; Anita Yan – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Community college students may become more vulnerable to food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic, which may eventually impact their health, shape their interpretations of food insecurity and injustice within their lives, and cause them to reevaluate the support that they need from their community college. This study analyzes the food security…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Food, Barriers, Coping
Challenges of Contact Tracing in College Students during COVID-19 Pandemic
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Aleksandra Karosas; Lichuan Ye – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Contact tracing is essential to help monitor and control the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 virus. Many universities across the United States have developed and implemented contact tracing programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this viewpoint article, we characterized and reflected on the unique challenges of contact tracing in…
Descriptors: Barriers, Disease Control, Public Health, COVID-19
COVID-19-Related Experiences and Perspectives of Peruvian College Students: A Descriptive Study
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Juan Carlos Bazo-Alvarez; Janina Bazalar-Palacios; Magaly M. Quiñones-Negrete; Miguel Ipanaqué; Julio Cjuno; Lindsay T. Hoyt; Chloe R. Bennett; Alison K. Cohen – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically affected higher education and higher education students around the world, but few studies of college students' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic have been conducted in Latin America. This study describes the COVID-19-related experiences and perspectives of Peruvian college students. We surveyed 3,427…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Experience, College Students
Indicators of Wellness among Social Work Students within an Urban Setting during Times of Crisis
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Lisa O'Donnell; Fay Keys; Shirley Thomas; Norma Love-Schropshire; Kendra Wells; Debra Patterson – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2024
The emergence of a global emergency, COVID-19, forced social work programs to shift to virtual teaching, disrupting students' learning abruptly. Social work students reported negative impacts from the pandemic on academic functioning as well as financial and emotional wellbeing. This study examines the relationships between demographic predictors…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Undergraduate Students, Student Characteristics
Substance Use Trajectories among Urban College Students: Associations with Symptoms of Stress, Anxiety, and Depression before and during COVID-19
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Laura Brandt; Nishanthi J. Anthonipillai; Teresa López-Castro; Robert Melara; Adriana Espinosa – Journal of American College Health, 2024
This study explored substance use trajectories and associations with mental health among an ethnically/racially diverse college student sample before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. We combined repeated cross-sections and panel data from a total of 3,247 college students assessed with an online survey in 2018, 2019, and in three waves in 2020.…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Correlation