Journal of American College Health, Volume 71, Issue 4 (2023)

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Journal of American College Health, Volume 71, Issue 4 (2023)

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Psychological distress of college students during the COVID-19 pandemic
Joel W. Hughes PhD, Anthony Vander Horst PhD, Gregory C. Gibson PhD, Kimberly A. Cleveland JD, MSN, RN, C-MBC, Craig Wawrosch BA, Cynthia Hunt BA, Maya Granot BA & Christopher J. Woolverton PhD
Pages: 981-983
Published online: 23 Feb 2022
AbstractforPsychological distress of college students during the COVID-19 pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (345 KB) | EPUB
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From education to empowerment: Redesigning the role of students in college health promotion
Andrea Moore MCG
Pages: 984-987
Published online: 01 Jul 2021
AbstractforFrom education to empowerment: Redesigning the role of students in college health promotion | Full Text | References | PDF (376.7 KB) | EPUB
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Harnessing technology to prevent sexual assault on college campuses
Adrienne Baldwin- White Phd, Glenna Read Phd, Jenay Beer Phd & Gabrielle Darville Phd
Pages: 988-991
Published online: 16 Aug 2021
AbstractforHarnessing technology to prevent sexual assault on college campuses | Full Text | References | PDF (522.2 KB) | EPUB
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For survivors of child abuse, college isn’t just school – it’s a sanctuary
Febrian Moten MS
Pages: 992-996
Published online: 16 Aug 2021
AbstractforFor survivors of child abuse, college isn’t just school – it’s a sanctuary | Full Text | References | PDF (361.3 KB) | EPUB
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Stair versus elevator use in a university residence hall setting
Vincent Berardi MS, PhD, Benjamin D. Rosenberg PhD, Sophie Srivastava, Noah Estrada-Rand BA & Julia Frederick BA
Pages: 997-1002
Published online: 27 Jul 2021
AbstractforStair versus elevator use in a university residence hall setting | Full Text | References | PDF (546.3 KB) | EPUB
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Student perceptions of cannabis use
Christiana MacDougall PhD, RSW & Matthew Maston MEd
Pages: 1003-1017
Published online: 10 May 2021
AbstractforStudent perceptions of cannabis use | Full Text | References | PDF (1,022.7 KB) | EPUB
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Flow mediates the relationship between problematic smartphone use and satisfaction with life among college students
Andrew D. Pearson, ba, Chelsie M. Young, phd, Faith Shank, ma & Clayton Neighbors, phd
Pages: 1018-1026
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforFlow mediates the relationship between problematic smartphone use and satisfaction with life among college students | Full Text | References | PDF (666 KB) | EPUB
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College student gratitude: A silver lining while evaluating a yearlong bathroom stall messaging campaign
Evan K. Perrault Phd, Seth P. McCullock MA, Daeun G. Lee MA, Grace M. Hildenbrand MA & Daniel G. Mikkelsen MA
Pages: 1027-1035
Published online: 13 May 2021
AbstractforCollege student gratitude: A silver lining while evaluating a yearlong bathroom stall messaging campaign | Full Text | References | PDF (913.1 KB) | EPUB
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The influence of mental toughness and self-regulation on post-season perceptions in varsity athletes
Alison Crawford MSc, Dean A. Tripp Phd, Madelaine Gierc Phd & Sean Scott Ma
Pages: 1036-1044
Published online: 12 Jul 2021
AbstractforThe influence of mental toughness and self-regulation on post-season perceptions in varsity athletes | Full Text | References | PDF (722.3 KB) | EPUB
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Quality of life and life satisfaction among university students: Exploring, subjective norms, general health, optimism, and attitude as potential mediators
Seyedeh Belin Tavakoly Sany Phd, Najmeh Aman Bsc, Fatemeh Jangi Bsc, Elaheh Lael-Monfared Phd, Hadi Tehrani Phd & Alireza Jafari Phd
Pages: 1045-1052
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforQuality of life and life satisfaction among university students: Exploring, subjective norms, general health, optimism, and attitude as potential mediators | Full Text | References | PDF (935 KB) | EPUB
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A factor that can yield to eating attitude disorders in university students: Self-esteem
Reci Meseri Phd, Özge Küçükerdönmez Phd & Rana Nagihan Akder Msc
Pages: 1053-1058
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforA factor that can yield to eating attitude disorders in university students: Self-esteem | Full Text | References | PDF (669.6 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and characteristics of choking/strangulation during sex: Findings from a probability survey of undergraduate students
Debby Herbenick PhD, MPH, Tsung-chieh Fu PhD, ScM, Callie Patterson MA, Yael R. Rosenstock Gonzalez MA, Maya Luetke MSPH, Dubravka Svetina Valdivia PhD, MA, Heather Eastman-Mueller PhD, Lucia Guerra-Reyes PhD, MPH, MA & Molly Rosenberg PhD, MPH
Pages: 1059-1073
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforPrevalence and characteristics of choking/strangulation during sex: Findings from a probability survey of undergraduate students | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Associations between psychological distress and facets of mindfulness: Implications for campus-based university wellness services
James W. Burger, Jason Bantjes, Wayne Derman, Simon Whitesman & Josu Gomez-Ezeiza
Pages: 1074-1083
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforAssociations between psychological distress and facets of mindfulness: Implications for campus-based university wellness services | Full Text | References | PDF (1,015.4 KB) | EPUB
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Longitudinal weight and body-composition changes in polish undergraduate students of health faculty
Jan Czeczelewski phd, Marcin Czeczelewski phd & Ewa Czeczelewska phd
Pages: 1084-1090
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforLongitudinal weight and body-composition changes in polish undergraduate students of health faculty | Full Text | References | PDF (692.1 KB) | EPUB
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Depression and anxiety among college students: Understanding the impact on grade average and differences in gender and ethnicity
Autumn Asher BlackDeer, MSW, PhD Candidate, David A. Patterson Silver Wolf, PhD, Eugene Maguin, PhD & Sara Beeler-Stinn, PhD
Pages: 1091-1102
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforDepression and anxiety among college students: Understanding the impact on grade average and differences in gender and ethnicity | Full Text | References | PDF (809.9 KB) | EPUB
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Use of Instagram to convey nutrition information to collegiate athletes
Sarah Sharp MS, RDN, LD, Melanie Tracy Burns PhD, RDN & Jeanette Andrade PhD, RDN/LDN, FAND
Pages: 1103-1110
Published online: 27 Jul 2021
AbstractforUse of Instagram to convey nutrition information to collegiate athletes | Full Text | References | PDF (715.3 KB) | EPUB
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Does variability across three universities in the implementation of a college course on human flourishing affect student outcomes?
Karen Kurotsuchi Inkelas PhD, Blake A. Colaianne MS, Matthew J. Hirshberg PhD, Mark T. Greenberg PhD, Richard J. Davidson PhD, John D. Dunne PhD, David Germano PhD & Robert W. Roeser PhD
Pages: 1111-1124
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforDoes variability across three universities in the implementation of a college course on human flourishing affect student outcomes? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Hope, optimism, gratitude, and wellbeing among health professional minority college students
Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, PhD, Kaveh Dehghan, MBA, Stacy Chou, BS, Shanelle Bailey, MPH, Kyla Baron, MPH, Shervin Assari, MD, MPH, Robert Marzio, PhD, Senait Teklehaimanot, MPH, Dulcie Kermah, EdD, MPH, Richard W. Lindstrom, EdD, Anaheed Shirazi, MD, Diana Lopez, MD & Mohsen Bazargan, PhD
Pages: 1125-1133
Published online: 03 Aug 2021
AbstractforHope, optimism, gratitude, and wellbeing among health professional minority college students | Full Text | References | PDF (606 KB) | EPUB
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Institutional factors associated with college students’ healthy physical activity and body composition: A first semester follow-up
Yangyang Deng PhD Student, YongJu Hwang PhD Student, Sara Campbell PhD Student, Bryan A. McCullick PhD, FNAK & Sami Yli-Piipari PhD, FSA
Pages: 1134-1142
Published online: 14 Jul 2021
AbstractforInstitutional factors associated with college students’ healthy physical activity and body composition: A first semester follow-up | Full Text | References | PDF (860.2 KB) | EPUB
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Psychosocial functioning and adjustment to university settings: comparing students with chronic illnesses to healthy peers
Julia D. Johnston MA, Emma I. Roberts BA, Alison Brenman BA, Alison M. Lockard PhD & Anna M. Baker PhD
Pages: 1143-1151
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforPsychosocial functioning and adjustment to university settings: comparing students with chronic illnesses to healthy peers | Full Text | References | PDF (859.8 KB) | EPUB
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COVID-19 anxiety and mental health among university students during the early phases of the U.S. pandemic
Laura J. Dixon PhD, Sara M. Witcraft MA & Mary J. Schadegg MA
Pages: 1152-1160
Published online: 16 Aug 2021
AbstractforCOVID-19 anxiety and mental health among university students during the early phases of the U.S. pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (724.8 KB) | EPUB
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The impact of the covid-19 pandemic on lifestyle behaviors in U.S. college students
Robert J. Kowalsky PhD, Tyler M. Farney PhD, Christopher E. Kline PhD, Jessica N. Hinojosa BS & Seth A. Creasy PhD
Pages: 1161-1166
Published online: 23 Jun 2021
AbstractforThe impact of the covid-19 pandemic on lifestyle behaviors in U.S. college students | Full Text | References | PDF (648.6 KB) | EPUB
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Transition readiness and quality of life in emerging adult college students
Katherine A. Traino M.S., Rachel S. Fisher B.A., B.S., Nathan L. Basile M.A., Clayton S. Edwards B.S., Dana M. Bakula Ph.D., John M. Chaney Ph.D. & Larry L. Mullins Ph.D.
Pages: 1167-1174
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforTransition readiness and quality of life in emerging adult college students | Full Text | References | PDF (601.6 KB) | EPUB
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Linked fate among underrepresented groups: Investigating the relationships between Black college students’ perceptions of institutional diversity climate and mental health
Seanna Leath PhD, Sheretta Butler-Barnes PhD, Martinque K. Jones PhD & Paris J. Ball MEd
Pages: 1175-1183
Published online: 11 Aug 2021
AbstractforLinked fate among underrepresented groups: Investigating the relationships between Black college students’ perceptions of institutional diversity climate and mental health | Full Text | References | PDF (816.3 KB) | EPUB
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Perceived discrimination and mental health in college students: A serial indirect effects model of mentoring support and academic self-concept
Daniel Mayo, BS & Benjamin Le, PhD
Pages: 1184-1195
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforPerceived discrimination and mental health in college students: A serial indirect effects model of mentoring support and academic self-concept | Full Text | References | PDF (975 KB) | EPUB
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Mental health first aid improves mental health literacy among college students: A meta-analysis
Mining Liang, MD, Qiongni Chen, MD, Jincai Guo, MD, Zubing Mei, PhD, Junhui Wang, MD, Yang Zhang, MD, Li He, MD & Yamin Li, PhD
Pages: 1196-1205
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforMental health first aid improves mental health literacy among college students: A meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Pain-related disability and opioid use in a sample of young adults with current pain: The explanatory role of distress tolerance
Jafar Bakhshaie MD, PhD, Eric A. Storch PhD & Michael J. Zvolensky PhD
Pages: 1206-1212
Published online: 25 Oct 2021
AbstractforPain-related disability and opioid use in a sample of young adults with current pain: The explanatory role of distress tolerance | Full Text | References | PDF (672.4 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of a mandatory theory-based physical activity course on motivation among predominantly Hispanic college students
Heather Barton-Weston PhD, Wei-Ju Chen PhD, CHWI, CHW, David Fike PhD, Randall Griffiths PhD, Gregory Soukup PhD & Lei-Shih Chen PhD, CHW, MCHES®
Pages: 1213-1219
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforEvaluation of a mandatory theory-based physical activity course on motivation among predominantly Hispanic college students | Full Text | References | PDF (570.6 KB) | EPUB
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An intersectional approach to understanding the correlates of depression in college students: Discrimination, social status, and identity
Miranda Worthen MPhil, PhD, Justin Menchaca BS & Michelle Laine MBA
Pages: 1220-1231
Published online: 12 Jul 2021
AbstractforAn intersectional approach to understanding the correlates of depression in college students: Discrimination, social status, and identity | Full Text | References | PDF (812.6 KB) | EPUB
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Modeling extracurricular activity participation with physical and mental health in college students over time
Buwen Yao MBBS, Sandy C. Takata OTD, OTR/L, Wendy J. Mack PhD & Shawn C. Roll PhD, OTRL, RMSKS, FAOTA, FAIUM
Pages: 1232-1240
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforModeling extracurricular activity participation with physical and mental health in college students over time | Full Text | References | PDF (855.4 KB) | EPUB
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Comprehensive policies for victims of sexual assault returning to the campus classroom: Lessons from university sports-related concussion policies
Elizabeth A. Moschella Phd, Cheyenne Quilter Bs & Sharyn J. Potter Phd, Mph
Pages: 1241-1249
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforComprehensive policies for victims of sexual assault returning to the campus classroom: Lessons from university sports-related concussion policies | Full Text | References | PDF (657.3 KB) | EPUB
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Racial, ethnic, and sex differences in heavy drinking and negative alcohol-related consequences in a national sample of NCAA student-athlete drinkers
Byron L. Zamboanga, PhDJennifer E. Merrill, PhDJanine V. Olthuis, PhDJessica L. Martin, PhDMargeaux Cannon BA, Juliet T. Jarrell BA, Alan Meca PhD, Jeffrey J. Milroy DrPH & David L. Wyrick, PhD
Pages: 1250-1258
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforRacial, ethnic, and sex differences in heavy drinking and negative alcohol-related consequences in a national sample of NCAA student-athlete drinkers | Full Text | References | PDF (801.3 KB) | EPUB
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Non-linear effects of absolute risk information on individuals’self-evaluation, affective responses, and behavioral intentionsof precautionary actions against skin cancer
Beom Jun Bae, PhD & Gary Heald, PhD
Pages: 1259-1269
Published online: 09 Jul 2021
AbstractforNon-linear effects of absolute risk information on individuals’self-evaluation, affective responses, and behavioral intentionsof precautionary actions against skin cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (814.4 KB) | EPUB
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Association between diet and symptoms of anxiety and depression in college students: A systematic review
Sanjoy Saha, Hilary Okafor, Lesli Biediger-Friedman & Andrew Behnke
Pages: 1270-1280
Published online: 04 Jun 2021
AbstractforAssociation between diet and symptoms of anxiety and depression in college students: A systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (989 KB) | EPUB
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Psychosocial adjustment of U.S. college students in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic
Yuko Okado Phd, Courtney Scaramella Ma, Ha M. Nguyen Ba, Benjamin Mendoza & Tanya Watarastaporn Bs
Pages: 1281-1292
Published online: 07 Jul 2021
AbstractforPsychosocial adjustment of U.S. college students in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (1,005.3 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of a brief harm reduction intervention to reduce celebratory drinking among college students
Christine Arazan PhD, Michael T. Costelloe PhD & Mark T. Willingham MS, ABD
Pages: 1293-1300
Published online: 26 Aug 2021
AbstractforEvaluation of a brief harm reduction intervention to reduce celebratory drinking among college students | Full Text | References | PDF (665.3 KB) | EPUB
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Influence of social media on how college students perceive healthy relationships and consent
Adrienne Baldwin-White PhD, MSW & Katherine Gower MSW
Pages: 1301-1309
Published online: 16 Jun 2021
AbstractforInfluence of social media on how college students perceive healthy relationships and consent | Full Text | References | PDF (560.3 KB) | EPUB
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