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Effects of a brief motivational intervention with college student drinkersB Borsari
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 68:728-33. 2000..Estimates of typical student drinking mediated these reductions. This study replicates earlier research on the efficacy of brief interventions with college students and extends previous work regarding potential mechanisms of change...
Differential utility of three indexes of risky drinking for predicting alcohol problems in college studentsB Borsari
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 15:321-4. 2001..Furthermore, BAL did not provide unique explanatory power in accounting for alcohol-related problems; mixed results were obtained regarding the relationship of binge drinking estimates with problems...- Peer influences on college drinking: a review of the researchB Borsari
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Subst Abuse 13:391-424. 2001..Perceived social norms can serve to make excessive alcohol use appear common and acceptable to the student. This review critically examines the literature on each form of peer influence and provides suggestions for future research... - Self-reported drinking-game participation of incoming college studentsBrian Borsari
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Am Coll Health 51:149-54. 2003..These findings demonstrate the importance of considering students' participation in drinking games when campus officials address alcohol use... - Patterns and importance of self-other differences in college drinking normsKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 20:385-93. 2006..Larger SODs for descriptive norms predicted increases in drinking, consistent with social norms theory... - Fraternity and sorority involvement, social influences, and alcohol use among college students: a prospective examinationChristy Capone
Department of Psychology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 21:316-27. 2007.... - Projected alcohol dose influences on the activation of alcohol expectancies in college drinkersJennifer P Read
Department of Psychology, The University at Buffalo JPR, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 33:1265-77. 2009..Research using Multidimensional Scaling (MDS) suggests that drinking may be influenced by activation of differing expectancy dimensions in memory, yet studies have not examined expectancy activation according to projected alcohol doses... - Brief motivational and parent interventions for college students: a randomized factorial studyMark D Wood
Department of Psychology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881 0808, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 78:349-61. 2010..Using a randomized factorial design, we examined the efficacy of a brief motivational intervention (BMI) and a parent-based intervention (PBI) as universal preventive interventions to reduce alcohol use among incoming college students... - Descriptive and injunctive norms in college drinking: a meta-analytic integrationBrian Borsari
Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244-2340, USA
J Stud Alcohol 64:331-41. 2003..In particular, SODs can be maximized or minimized, depending on the specificity of the behaviors/attitudes evaluated and the reference groups chosen for comparison... - The utility of collateral informant assessment in college alcohol research: results from a longitudinal prevention trialRobert G Laforge
Department of Psychology, CPRC Building, Room 48W, University of Rhode Island, 2 Chafee Road, Kingston, Rhode Island 02881, USA
J Stud Alcohol 66:479-87. 2005..We present two studies that examine aspects of these issues using data from 1,264 college student participants in a brief intervention prevention trial conducted at a public university... - Two brief alcohol interventions for mandated college studentsBrian Borsari
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 19:296-302. 2005..Process measures confirmed the integrity of both interventions. The findings demonstrate that mandated BMIs can reduce alcohol problems in students referred for alcohol violations... - How the quality of peer relationships influences college alcohol useBrian Borsari
The Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
Drug Alcohol Rev 25:361-70. 2006..Future directions for research on quality peer relationships involve detailed longitudinal assessment and the application of advanced statistical methods... - Profiles of college students mandated to alcohol interventionNancy P Barnett
Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Brown University, Box G S121 5, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 69:684-94. 2008..The aim of this study was to establish profiles of mandated students from a combined data set using exploratory and replication cluster analysis... - Drinking before drinking: pregaming and drinking games in mandated studentsBrian Borsari
Brown University, Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Box G S121, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Addict Behav 32:2694-705. 2007..Therefore, pregaming and drinking games appear to be distinct activities. This research suggests methods of prevention for both activities as well as promising research directions for future research... - Predictors of alcohol use during the first year of college: implications for preventionBrian Borsari
Brown University, Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Box G BH, Providence, RI 02912, United States
Addict Behav 32:2062-86. 2007..We also identify approaches aimed at changing the culture of alcohol use on campus. Limitations of the reviewed research are highlighted in the context of promising directions for future research... - Stepped care for mandated college students: a pilot studyBrian Borsari
Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA
Am J Addict 16:131-7. 2007..High retention rates and participant satisfaction ratings suggest the promise of implementing stepped care with this population. Considerations for future applications of stepped care with mandated students are discussed... - Brief alcohol interventions with mandated or adjudicated college studentsNancy P Barnett
Center for Alcohol and Addiction Sudies, Brown University, Providence Rhode Island02912, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 28:966-75. 2004.... - Validation of the 30-day version of the Brief Young Adult Alcohol Consequences Questionnaire for use in longitudinal studiesChristopher W Kahler
Brown University, Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Box G S121, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 69:611-5. 2008.... - Predictors of motivation to change alcohol use among referred college studentsAbigail E Shealy
Medical University of South Carolina, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Charleston, SC 29425, United States
Addict Behav 32:2358-64. 2007..Results indicate the importance of assessing motivation in students referred to receive alcohol interventions... - Peer enhancement of a brief motivational intervention with mandated college studentsTracy O Leary Tevyaw
Brown University Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 21:114-9. 2007..Peers and participants endorsed high satisfaction ratings on the PMI. Findings indicate the promise of including peers in brief motivational interventions for mandated students...