Higher Education
e-Digest
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Volume 5 / Issue 4
November 16, 2016
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SPOTLIGHT: Tobacco Use in Young Adults
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Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Find resources, news, and what colleges and universities are doing to mitigate student risk.
RESOURCES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
American Cancer Society
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
University of California San Francisco
Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights
University of California San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
RESEARCH
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IN THE NEWS
University Offers Students A Variety of Mental Health Resources Beyond Counseling and Psychological Services
The Michigan Daily
, November 7, 2016
How A Culture Of Innovation On Campus Can Solve The College Graduation Gap
Forbes
, November 7, 2016
Inside Higher Ed
, November 7, 2016
Veterans Help Other Veterans Navigate College
Community College Daily
, November 7, 2016
University of California Doubling Outreach to Underrepresented Communities
Southern California Public Radio
, November 7, 2016
CDC Finds Sharp Growth in STDs for College Age Population
Inside Higher Ed
, November 3, 2016
U.S. Department of Education Levies Historic Fine Against Penn State Over Handling of Sexual Misconduct Incidents
U.S. Department of Education
, November 3, 2016
How College Friendships May Affect Student Success
National Public Radio
, November 2, 2016
University of North Carolina Tracks Prescription Drug Use to Try to Keep Students Safe Amid Rising National Abuse Rates
Daily Tar Heel
, November 2, 2016
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RECENT RESEARCH
Joyner, K. J., et al. (November 2016).
Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research
Alcohol Marketing on Social Media: Young Adults Engage with Alcohol Marketing on Facebook
Niland, P., et al. (November 2016).
Addiction Research & Theory
An Examination of the Relationship Between Consequence-Specific Normative Belief Patterns and Alcohol-Related Consequences Among College Students
Reavy, R., et al. (November 2016).
Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research
Do Military Veteran and Civilian Students Function Differently in College?
Smith, J. G., Vilhauer, R. P., & Chafos, V. (October 2016).
Journal of American College Health
Behavioral Regulations and Dispositional Flow in Exercise Among American College Students Relative to Stages of Change and Gender
Ersöz, G. (September 2016).
Journal of American College Health
Tracking Weight Change, Insulin Resistance, Stress, and Aerobic Fitness Over Four Years of College
Hopper, M. K., & Moninger, S. L. (September 2016).
Journal of American College Health
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The National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments
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