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Lazev, Amy B.; Norton, Tina R.; Collins, Bradley; Ma, Grace; Miller, Suzanne – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2012
Aims: Young adults have the highest smoking rate of any age group in the United States. However, little is known about how young adults, including college students, access and pay for cigarettes--important information for guiding policies and prevention and intervention efforts. This study examined students' use of university debit cards, which…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Intervention, Urban Universities, Smoking
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Kipper, David A.; Green, Doreen J.; Prorak, Amanda – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2010
The present study was designed to investigate two characteristics of spontaneity, its relationship to creativity and to impulsivity. We hypothesized a positive relationship between spontaneity and creativity, consistent with Moreno, 1953 "canon of spontaneity-creativity." We also predicted a negative relationship between spontaneity and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Creativity, Conceptual Tempo, Urban Universities
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Kwon, Yangyi – College Student Journal, 2009
The study defines international students and identifies their needs and the factors influencing their transition to higher education institutions in the U.S. Even though international students' transition has been well researched, specific attention has not been focused on differences in how they adjust themselves to new environments depending on…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Higher Education, Urban Universities, Ethnic Groups