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Araas, Teresa E.; Adams, Troy B. – Journal of Drug Education, 2009
Objective: Alcohol abuse among college students is associated with a quality of life burden. The current study replicated and extended previous research on protective behavioral strategies (PBS) by examining relationships between PBS use and negative alcohol-related consequences. Method: A national sample of 29,792 U. S. college students who…
Descriptors: College Students, Intervention, Quality of Life, Alcohol Abuse
Becker, Craig; Dolbier, Christyn L.; Durham, Thomas W.; Glascoff, Mary A.; Adams, Troy B. – American Journal of Health Education, 2008
Background: Health educators have long advocated health promotion, yet their health measurement techniques have a pathogenic focus. Pathogenesis refers to the origin of a disease and the chain of events (precursors) leading to that disease. Traditional health measurement tools with this focus therefore measure health by assessing for the absence…
Descriptors: Health Education, Health Promotion, Measurement Techniques, Diseases