Universities

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Comparison of internet attitudes between industrial employees and college students.

Most studies of attitudes toward the Internet have been focused on a single entity. There is a gap when it comes to comparative study of Internet attitudes between college students and employees in the workforce. This study explored Internet attitudes ...
Yixin Zhang (Cyberpsychol Behav, 200204)
comparison-internet-attitudes-industrial-employees-college-students.asp

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Leadership styles and occupational stress among college athletic directors: the moderating effect of program goals.

The interaction between an individuals abilities and the perceived demands of the workplace appears to make a unique contribution to job-related stress above and beyond that of dispositional or situational factors alone (R. S. Lazarus, 1990). In the ...
Todd A Ryska (J Psychol, 200203)
leadership-styles-occupational-stress-college-athletic-directors.asp

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Evaluation of a university course aimed at promoting exercise behavior.

BACKGROUND: This study assessed a 10-week, university-required lifetime fitness for health (LFH) course on students leisure-time exercise behavior and advancement through the stages of change for exercise. METHODS: Experimental design: a ...
B J Cardinal, K M Jacques, S S Levy (J Sports Med Phys Fitness, 200203)
evaluation-university-course-aimed-promoting-exercise-behavior.asp

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Studying college alcohol use: widening the lens, sharpening the focus.

OBJECTIVE: The study was designed to assess current trends in studying, and emerging approaches to furthering understanding of, college drinking. METHOD: A literature review was conducted of findings and methods highlighting conceptual and methodological ...
George W Dowdall, Henry Wechsler (J Stud Alcohol Suppl, 200203)
studying-college-alcohol-widening-lens-sharpening-focus.asp

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The adolescent brain and the college drinker: biological basis of propensity to use and misuse alcohol.

OBJECTIVE: This article reviews the literature on adolescent brain development and considers the impact of these neural alterations on the propensity to use and misuse alcohol. METHOD: Neural, behavioral and hormonal characteristics of adolescents across ...
Linda Patia Spear (J Stud Alcohol Suppl, 200203)
adolescent-brain-college-drinker-biological-basis-propensity-misuse.asp

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Assistance for emergency health.

The public health agencies of Pacific island nations have the responsibility of maintaining health during national emergencies. Assistance for completion of this task is available to the Pacific islands in the form of technical, informational, ...
Antonio Rivera (Pac Health Dialog, 200203)
assistance-emergency-health.asp

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Alcohol-related aggression during the college years: theories, risk factors and policy implications.

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is to present an overview of the research literature on alcohol-related aggression with a focus on college students. METHOD: Data from both survey studies and experimental laboratory investigations conducted on ...
Peter R Giancola (J Stud Alcohol Suppl, 200203)
alcohol-related-aggression-college-years-theories-risk-factors-policy.asp

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Alcohol-related sexual assault: a common problem among college students.

OBJECTIVE: This article summarizes research on the role of alcohol in college students sexual assault experiences. Sexual assault is extremely common among college students. At least half of these sexual assaults involve alcohol consumption by the ...
Antonia Abbey (J Stud Alcohol Suppl, 200203)
alcohol-related-sexual-assault-common-problem-college-students.asp

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Alcohol use and risky sexual behavior among college students and youth: evaluating the evidence.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the empirical associations between alcohol use and risky sex at two levels of analysis. Global associations test whether individuals who engage in one behavior are more likely to engage in the other, whereas event-specific ...
M Lynne Cooper (J Stud Alcohol Suppl, 200203)
alcohol-risky-sexual-behavior-college-students-youth-evaluating.asp

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The Pacific Center for Emergency Health: an anatomy of collaborative development and change--the Palau perspective.

Many Pacific Islands Countries (PICs) by their geographic location, isolation, and lack of resources, are at risk for both environmental and man-made disasters. Disaster management (DM) and mitigation is frustrated by the general underdevelopment of DM ...
Victor Yano, Masao Ueda, Greg Dever, Julie Tellei, Willy Wally, Stevenson Kuartei, Willie Tokon, Seleima Lalabalavu, Caleb Otto, Sandra Pierantozzi (Pac Health Dialog, 200203)
pacific-center-emergency-health-anatomy-collaborative-development.asp