
Auteur M. A. PENTZ
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Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur (16)

T. W. VALENTE ; C. P. CHOU ; M. A. PENTZ | 2007
Dans American Journal of Public Health (Vol.97 n°5, 2007) Article : PériodiqueENGLISH : OBJECTIVES: We examined the effect of community coalition network structure on the effectiveness of an intervention designed to accelerate the adoption of evidence-based substance abuse prevention programs. METHODS: At baseline, 24 c[...]
FRANÇAIS : Cet article étudie les effets des programmes de prévention des toxicomanies en direction des jeunes (dans les collèges et lycées). Il présente de nouveaux types de programmes "dits intégrés" qui gèrent en même temps des stratégies de[...]
J. L. BARRINGTON-TRIMIS ; R. URMAN ; K. BERHANE ; J. B. UNGER ; T. B. CRUZ ; M. A. PENTZ ; J. M. SAMET ; A. M. LEVENTHAL ; R. MCCONNELL | 2016
Dans Pediatrics (Vol.138, n°1, July 2016) Article : PériodiqueBACKGROUND: There has been little research examining whether e-cigarette use increases the risk of cigarette initiation among adolescents in the transition to adulthood when the sale of cigarettes becomes legal. METHODS: The Children's Health S[...]
M. A. PENTZ | 1999
Dans Nicotine and Tobacco Research (Vol.1, Suppl.2, September 1999) Article : PériodiqueSeveral types of prevention programs have shown effects on delaying or reducing youth tobacco use for periods of 1-5 years or more. These are referred to as evidence-based programs. However, they are not widely used. At the same time, with few e[...]
ENGLISH : Drug use has been gradually declining among early and mid-adolescents since 1997. The timing of the decline roughly matches the introduction and diffusion (spread) of evidence-based prevention to middle schools in the United States. [...]
FRANÇAIS : Analyses de quelques études récentes sur la mise en place de programmes de prévention, essentiellement en milieu scolaire (généralisable à d'autres types de programmes); quelques aspects méthodologiques (définitions, mesures, évaluat[...]
S. SUSSMAN ; M. A. PENTZ ; SPRUIJT-METZ D. ; T. MILLER | 2006
Dans Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy (Vol.1, n°15, 2006) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Non-medical/illegal use of prescription stimulants popularly have been referred to as "study drugs". This paper discusses the current prevalence and consequences of misuse of these drugs and implications of this information for drug [...]
M. A. PENTZ ; J. H. DWYER ; D. P. MAC KINNON ; B. R. FLAY ; W. B. HANSEN ; E. Y. WANG ; C. A. JOHNSON | 1989
PériodiqueFRANÇAIS : Essai longitudinal de prévention primaire concernant la cigarette , l' alcool et la marijuana chez les adolescents à Kansas City. On utilise les mass media, un programme spécial d'éducation à l'école, une formation des parents et une[...]
A. M. CRAWFORD ; M. A. PENTZ ; C. P. CHOU ; C. LI ; H. DWYER | 2003
Dans Psychology of Addictive Behaviors (Vol.17, n°3, September 2003) Article : PériodiqueThis study applied piecewise latent growth modeling to longitudinal survey data from 2 different samples of adolescents (N = 1,002 and N = 1,206) to examine the hypothesis that development of sensation seeking in middle school would predict deve[...]
FRANÇAIS : Cet article montre le rôle modérateur des parents, en particulier sur l'influence des amis, concernant l'usage de drogues (tabac, alcool et cannabis) chez les adolescents. Les données proviennent d'une vaste enquête en milieu scolair[...]
ENGLISH : Increasingly, drug use prevention programs and research are being considered in the environmental contexts in which they occur. One context that is rarely considered is the political context. This article examines the reciprocal effe[...]
A. P. TACKETT ; R. URMAN ; J. BARRINGTON-TRIMIS ; F. LIU ; H. HONG ; M. A. PENTZ ; T. S. ISLAM ; S. P. ECKEL ; M. REBULI ; A. LEVENTHAL ; J. M. SAMET ; K. BERHANE ; R. MCCONNELL | 2024
Dans Thorax (Vol.79, n°2, February 2024) Article : PériodiqueRATIONALE: Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) aerosol contains volatile aldehydes, including flavourings and oxidant metals with known pulmonary toxicity. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the associations of e-cigarette use with symptoms of wheeze, bron[...]
M. D. WEINER ; M. A. PENTZ ; S. N. SKARA ; C. LI ; C. P. CHOU ; J. H. DWYER | 2004
Dans Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse (Vol.13, n°4, 2004) Article : PériodiqueThis study examined relationships among selected predictors of violence, including victimization, low conflict management efficacy, hostile anger and drug use in 8th-, 10th-, and 12th-grade adolescents. The study was a secondary analysis of data[...]
ENGLISH : This article introduces the scope of the Special Issue. A variety of scientific disciplines are brought together to establish theoretical integration of the arenas of drug use, misuse, abuse, and drug misuse prevention. Transdiscipli[...]
SPRUIJT-METZ D. ; C. P. CHOU ; FUQUA J. ; STOKOLS D. ; GRESS J. ; K. PHILLIPS ; HARVEY R. ; D. M. GORMAN ; M. J. MASON ; M. A. PENTZ ; S. SUSSMAN ; G. E. SWAN ; LESSOV C. N. ; J. B. UNGER ; R. W. WIERS | 2004
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