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| Alexander WagenaarSummaryAffiliation: University of Florida Country: USA Publications
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General deterrence effects of U.S. statutory DUI fine and jail penalties: long-term follow-up in 32 statesAlexander C Wagenaar
University of Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research and Institute for Child Health Policy, 1329 SW 16th St Rm 5130, Box 100177, Gainesville, FL 32610 0177, USA
Accid Anal Prev 39:982-94. 2007..We examined effects of state statutory changes in DUI fine or jail penalties for firsttime offenders from 1976 to 2002...- Complying with the minimum drinking age: effects of enforcement and training interventionsAlexander C Wagenaar
Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32608, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 29:255-62. 2005..Results also illustrated the utility and strength of the controlled time-series trial research design. Additional research on temporal and geospatial distribution of community-level intervention effects is warranted... - Effects of drivers' license suspension policies on alcohol-related crash involvement: long-term follow-up in forty-six statesAlexander C Wagenaar
Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research and Institute for Child Health Policy, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0177, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:1399-406. 2007..State-specific results were combined using meta-analytic techniques, and provide a direct test of the concept of celerity--time between offending behavior and consequent punishment--from deterrence theory... - Effects of legal BAC limits on fatal crash involvement: analyses of 28 states from 1976 through 2002Alexander C Wagenaar
University of Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research and Institute for Child Health Policy, 1329 SW 16th St Rm 5130, Box 100177, Gainesville, FL 32610 0177 USA
J Safety Res 38:493-9. 2007..One approach has been to lower the legally allowable alcohol concentration for drivers. We examined the effects of changes in legal BAC limit in 28 U.S. states from January, 1976 to December, 2002... - Effects of state coalitions to reduce underage drinking: a national evaluationAlexander C Wagenaar
University of Florida Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0177, USA
Am J Prev Med 31:307-15. 2006..An independent national outcome evaluation of this $21-million effort was conducted... - Effects of alcohol taxes on alcohol-related mortality in Florida: time-series analyses from 1969 to 2004Mildred M Maldonado-Molina
Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 34:1915-21. 2010..Yet, relatively few studies have examined effects of alcohol taxes on alcohol-related mortality. We evaluated effects of multiple changes in alcohol tax rates in the state of Florida from 1969 to 2004 on disease (not injury) mortality... - Relationships between drinking onset, alcohol use intensity, and nighttime risk behaviors in a college bar districtDennis L Thombs
Department of Behavioral Science and Community Health, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 35:421-8. 2009..To identify antecedents of risk behavior events in college bar patrons... - Alcohol price and intoxication in college barsRyan J O'Mara
Department of Health Education and Behavior, University of Florida, FL 32611 8210, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 33:1973-80. 2009..Therefore, we assessed patron's cost per gram of ethanol consumed at on-premise drinking establishments and its association with intoxication upon leaving an establishment... - 5-HTTLPR genotype and associations with intoxication and intention to drive: results from a field study of bar patronsDennis L Thombs
Department of Behavioral Science and Community Health, University of Florida, Gainesville, 32610 0175, USA
Addict Biol 16:133-41. 2011..The 5-HTTLPR genotype may play an important role in the etiology of problems associated with on-premise drinking establishments... - Effects of alcohol tax and price policies on morbidity and mortality: a systematic reviewAlexander C Wagenaar
University of Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Gainesville, FL 32610 0177, USA
Am J Public Health 100:2270-8. 2010..We systematically reviewed the effects of alcohol taxes and prices on alcohol-related morbidity and mortality to assess their public health impact... - Preventing youth access to alcohol: outcomes from a multi-community time-series trial*Alexander C Wagenaar
University of Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, USA
Addiction 100:335-45. 2005.... - Effects of beverage alcohol price and tax levels on drinking: a meta-analysis of 1003 estimates from 112 studiesAlexander C Wagenaar
University of Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Gainesville, FL 32610 0177, USA
Addiction 104:179-90. 2009..A total of 112 studies of alcohol tax or price effects were found, containing 1003 estimates of the tax/price-consumption relationship... - Effects of alcohol tax increases on alcohol-related disease mortality in Alaska: time-series analyses from 1976 to 2004Alexander C Wagenaar
Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0177, USA
Am J Public Health 99:1464-70. 2009..We evaluated the effects of tax increases on alcoholic beverages in 1983 and 2002 on alcohol-related disease mortality in Alaska... - Policies to reduce underage drinking. A review of the recent literatureAlexander C Wagenaar
Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, University of Florida School of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32608, USA
Recent Dev Alcohol 17:275-97. 2005 - A randomized trial to evaluate a management training program to prevent illegal alcohol salesTraci L Toomey
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
Addiction 103:405-13; discussion 414-5. 2008.... - Environmental policies to reduce college drinking: an update of research findingsTraci L Toomey
University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, 1300 South Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 68:208-19. 2007..The present article summarizes recent research on the effects of environmental policies and strategies affecting college students... - Influencing alcohol control policies and practices at community festivalsTraci L Toomey
University of Minnesota, Division of Epidemiology, Minneapolis 55454, USA
J Drug Educ 36:15-32. 2006..Future research should assess effects of the interventions on alcohol-related problems and effects of enforcement interventions... - Media advocacy and underage drinking policies: a study of Louisiana news media from 1994 through 2003Eileen M Harwood
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Health Promot Pract 6:246-57. 2005..The authors conclude that more work is needed to understand how media advocacy strategies may hinder enactment of bills... - Illegal alcohol sales and use of alcohol control policies at community festivalsTraci L Toomey
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Public Health Rep 120:165-73. 2005..A secondary goal was to identify server and festival characteristics and festival policies related to the likelihood of illegal alcohol sales... - Effects of lowering the legal BAC to 0.08 on single-vehicle-nighttime fatal traffic crashes in 19 jurisdictionsDebra H Bernat
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454-1015, USA
Accid Anal Prev 36:1089-97. 2004..08 law does not vary significantly by state or baseline rate of fatal traffic crashes in a state, and no significant statistical interaction exists between 0.08 and administrative license revocation policy effects... - Illegal alcohol sales to obviously intoxicated patrons at licensed establishmentsTraci L Toomey
School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 28:769-74. 2004..Another goal was to assess whether server and/or establishment characteristics were related to the likelihood of illegal sales. Results may inform future interventions to reduce illegal alcohol sales at licensed alcohol establishments... - Measuring public opinion on alcohol policy: a factor analytic study of a US probability sampleWilliam W Latimer
Department of Mental Hygiene, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 850 Hampton House, 624 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Addict Behav 28:301-13. 2003..The scales exhibited acceptable psychometric properties and were largely consistent with a rational framework which guided the survey construction... - Secondhand effects of student alcohol use reported by neighbors of colleges: the role of alcohol outletsHenry Wechsler
Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Health and Social Behavior, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Soc Sci Med 55:425-35. 2002..The results suggest that neighborhood disruptions around colleges due to heavy alcohol use may be reduced by limiting the presence of alcohol outlets in those areas, and the marketing practices that this engenders... - State laws mandating or promoting training programs for alcohol servers and establishment managers: an assessment of statutory and administrative proceduresJames F Mosher
J Public Health Policy 23:90-113. 2002..Comprehensiveness of RBS laws varied by state; however, RBS legislation was weak across all states overall. While some states were strong in one or two of the RBS components, almost all states were weak in at least one component...
Research Grants
- PREVENTING ALCOHOL SALES TO MINORSAlexander Wagenaar; Fiscal Year: 2001....