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Download full textLangford, Linda; DeJong, William – Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention, 2010
Campus-based efforts to reduce alcohol and other drug abuse and violence (AODV) will be more successful if they involve a wide range of stakeholders--including students--who can contribute to the program's design, implementation, and evaluation. Students provide a unique perspective on AODV prevention, and they can also bring a certain authority…
Descriptors: Prevention, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Violence
DeJong, William – Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention, 2010
The environmental management approach to alcohol and other drug abuse and violence (AODV) prevention is based on the principle that college students' conduct can be shaped through concerted efforts to reengineer the environment that shapes their behavior. Constructing a campus, community, and state-level environment that will protect students and…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Prevention, Drug Abuse, College Presidents
Ross, Virginia; DeJong, William – Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention, 2008
Although any new undertaking is exciting because of the opportunities it may bring, the transition to college life also brings new pressures and uncertainties. From the shelter of home, young people emerge into a new culture, with a new environment for success. Here they are their own masters, often far from the vigilance of parents and the…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, College Freshmen, Student Behavior
DeJong, William – Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention, 2006
This publication is designed to guide presidents of community colleges and their administrative staff as they focus on alcohol and other drug (AOD) abuse prevention. The first section reviews the challenges facing community colleges in reducing student substance use and the strengths the colleges draw on in addressing it. The second section…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Presidents, Administrator Role, Prevention
Marx, Eva; DeJong, William – 1988
Project DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) is a substance use prevention education program designed to equip elementary school children with skills for resisting peer pressure to experiment with tobacco, drugs, and alcohol. This unique program, which was developed in 1983 as a cooperative effort by the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
DeJong, William – 1986
A joint project of the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Unified School District, Project DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) is designed to equip elementary and junior high school children with the skills for resisting peer pressure to experiment with drugs and alcohol. The goal is to teach students how to say "no." A growing…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Assertiveness, Curriculum, Drug Abuse
