College of Health

I. J. Washburn, Acock, A., Vuchinich, S., Snyder, F., Li, K. - K., Ji, P., Day, J., DuBois, D., and Flay, B. R., “Effects of a Social-Emotional and Character Development Program on the Trajectory of Behaviors Associated with Social-Emotional and Character Development: Findings from Three Randomized Trials”, Prevention Science, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 314 - 323, 2011.

K. - K. Li, Washburn, I., Dubois, D. L., Vuchinich, S., Ji, P., Brechling, V., Day, J., Beets, M. W., Acock, A., Berbaum, M., Snyder, F., and Flay, B. R., “Effects of the Positive Action programme on problem behaviours in elementary school students: A matched-pair randomised control trial in Chicago.”, Psychology & health, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 187-204, 2011.

J. C. Valentine, Biglan, A., Boruch, R. F., Castro, F. González, Collins, L. M., Flay, B. R., Kellam, S., Mościcki, E. K., and Schinke, S. P., “Replication in prevention science.”, Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 103-17, 2011.

S. Emery, Lee, J., Curry, S. J., Johnson, T., Sporer, A. K., Mermelstein, R., Flay, B. R., and Warnecke, R., “Finding needles in a haystack: a methodology for identifying and sampling community-based youth smoking cessation programs.”, Evaluation review, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 35-51, 2010.

S. J. Curry, Mermelstein, R. J., Sporer, A. K., Emery, S. L., Berbaum, M. L., Campbell, R. T., Carusi, C., Flay, B. R., Taylor, K., and Warnecke, R. B., “A national evaluation of community-based youth cessation programs: design and implementation.”, Evaluation review, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 487-512, 2010.

C. P. Bonell, Sorhaindo, A. M., Allen, E. E., Strange, V. J., Wiggins, M., Fletcher, A., Oakley, A. R. A., Bond, L. M., Flay, B. R., Patton, G. C., and Rhodes, T., “Pilot multimethod trial of a school-ethos intervention to reduce substance use: building hypotheses about upstream pathways to prevention.”, The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, vol. 47, no. 6, pp. 555-63, 2010.

D. Chris Bonell, Sorhaindo, M. Annik, Strange, D. Vicki, Wiggins, M. Meg, Allen, D. Elizabeth, Fletcher, D. Adam, Oakley, P. Ann, Bond, D. Lyndal, Flay, B. R., Patton, P. George, and Rhodes, P. Tim, “A pilot whole-school intervention to improve school ethos and reduce substance use”, Health Education, vol. 110, no. 4, 2010.

M. Nichter, Nichter, M., Carkoglu, A., Lloyd-Richardson, E., and Flay, B. R., “Smoking and drinking among college students: “It's a package deal””, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, vol. 106, no. 1, pp. 16 - 20, 2010.

L. C. Liu and Flay, B. R., “Evaluating mediation in longitudinal multivariate data: mediation effects for the Aban Aya Youth Project drug prevention program.”, Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 197-207, 2009.

K. Landrum Sterling, Mermelstein, R., Turner, L., Diviak, K., Flay, B. R., and Shiffman, S., “Examining the psychometric properties and predictive validity of a youth-specific version of the Nicotine Dependence Syndrome Scale (NDSS) among teens with varying levels of smoking.”, Addictive behaviors, vol. 34, no. 6-7, pp. 616-9, 2009.

F. Snyder, Flay, B. R., Vuchinich, S., Acock, A., Washburn, I., Beets, M., and Li, K. - K., “Impact of a Social-Emotional and Character Development Program on School-Level Indicators of Academic Achievement, Absenteeism, and Disciplinary Outcomes: A Matched-Pair, Cluster-Randomized, Controlled Trial”, Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 26 - 55, 2009.

R. J. Jagers, Morgan-Lopez, A. A., and Flay, B. R., “The impact of age and type of intervention on youth violent behaviors.”, The journal of primary prevention, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 642-58, 2009.

K. L. Sterling, Curry, S. J., Emery, S., Sporer, A. K., Mermelstein, R. J., Berbaum, M., and Flay, B. R., “Internally-developed teen smoking cessation programs: characterizing the unique features of programs developed by community-based organizations.”, International journal of environmental research and public health, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 1026-40, 2009.

M. W. Beets, Flay, B. R., Vuchinich, S., Li, K. - K., Acock, A., and Snyder, F. J., “Longitudinal patterns of binge drinking among first year college students with a history of tobacco use.”, Drug and alcohol dependence, vol. 103, no. 1-2, pp. 1-8, 2009.

V. Magid, Colder, C. R., Stroud, L. R., Nichter, M., Nichter, M., and Flay, B. R., “Negative affect, stress, and smoking in college students: Unique associations independent of alcohol and marijuana use”, Addictive Behaviors, vol. 34, no. 11, pp. 973 - 975, 2009.

D. Burton, Chakravorty, B., Weeks, K., Flay, B. R., Dent, C., Stacy, A., and Sussman, S., “Outcome of a Tobacco Use Cessation Randomized Trial with High-School Students”, Substance Use & Misuse, vol. 44, no. 7, pp. 965 - 980, 2009.

B. R. Flay, “The promise of long-term effectiveness of school-based smoking prevention programs: a critical review of reviews”, Tobacco Induced Diseases, vol. 5, no. 1, p. 7, 2009.

E. E. Lloyd-Richardson, Bailey, S., Fava, J. L., Wing, R., and Flay, B. R., “A prospective study of weight gain during the college freshman and sophomore years”, Preventive Medicine, vol. 48, no. 3, pp. 256 - 261, 2009.

B. R. Flay, “School-based smoking prevention programs with the promise of long-term effects”, Tobacco Induced Diseases, vol. 5, no. 1, p. 6, 2009.

M. C. Fagen and Flay, B. R., “Sustaining a school-based prevention program: results from the Aban Aya Sustainability Project.”, Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 9-23, 2009.

M. W. Beets, Flay, B. R., Vuchinich, S., Snyder, F. J., Acock, A., Li, K. - K., Burns, K., Washburn, I. J., and Durlak, J., “Use of a social and character development program to prevent substance use, violent behaviors, and sexual activity among elementary-school students in Hawaii.”, American journal of public health, vol. 99, no. 8, pp. 1438-45, 2009.

S. M. Weinstein, Mermelstein, R., Shiffman, S., and Flay, B. R., “Mood variability and cigarette smoking escalation among adolescents.”, Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 504-13, 2008.

M. W. Beets, Flay, B. R., Vuchinich, S., Acock, A., Li, K. - K., and Allred, C. G., “School climate and teachers”, Prevention Science, vol. 9, pp. 264-275, 2008.

C. R. Colder, Flay, B. R., Segawa, E., and Hedeker, D., “Trajectories of smoking among freshmen college students with prior smoking history and risk for future smoking”, Addiction, vol. 103, pp. 1534-1543, 2008.

L. Dierker, Lloyd-Richardson, E., Stolar, M., Flay, B. R., Tiffany, S., Collins, L., Bailey, S., Nichter, M., and Clayton, R., “The proximal association between smoking and alcohol use among first year college students”, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, vol. The Tobacco Etiology Research Network (TERN), pp. 1-9, 2006.