Safetylit: Age: Young Adultshttp://www.safetylit.org/Welcome to SafetyLit, the online source for recent research about injury prevention.Drinking likelihood, alcohol problems, and peer influence among first-year college students. - Talbott LL, Martin RJ, Usdan SL, Leeper JD, Umstattd MR, Cremeens JL, Geiger BF. Age: Young Adultshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88499_25Excessive alcohol consumption is a predominant health concern on college campuses in the United States. A stepwise multiple regression analysis was used to examine the predictive values of demographic factors in relation to alcohol subscales (Drinking Cont...Exposure to childhood sexual and physical abuse and adjustment in early adulthood. - Fergusson DM, Boden JM, Horwood LJ. Age: Young Adultshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88398_25OBJECTIVE: This research examined linkages between exposure to childhood sexual abuse (CSA) and childhood physical punishment/abuse (CPA) and mental health issues in early adulthood. METHOD: The investigation analyzed data from a birth cohort of over 1,000...Gender issues in suicide rates, trends and methods among youths aged 15-24 in 15 European countries. - Varnik A, Kolves K, Allik J, Arensman E, Aromaa E, Van Audenhove C, Bouleau JH, van der Feltz-Cornelis CM, Giupponi G, Gusmäo R, Kopp M, Marusic A, Maxwell M, Oskarsson H, Palmer A, Pull C, Realo A, Reisch T, Schmidtke A, Sola VP, Wittenburg L, Hegerl U. Age: Young Adultshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88786_25BACKGROUND: No recent cross-country examinations for youth suicide trends and methods for Europe were found. AIM: The aim of the study is to specify differences in suicide rates, trends and methods used among 15-24 years olds by gender across 15 European c...Rape myths among Appalachian [USA] college students. - Haywood H, Swank E. Age: Young Adultshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88827_25Rape myths regularly admonish victims for supposedly provoking the violence done against them. While rape attitudes have been studied in national and urban samples, the support of rape myths in rural populations is seldom investigated. Furthermore, the few...Validation of the 30-day version of the brief young adult alcohol consequences questionnaire for use in longitudinal studies. - Kahler CW, Hustad J, Barnett NP, Strong DR, Borsari B. Age: Young Adultshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88663_25ABSTRACT. Objective: The Brief Young Adult Alcohol Consequences Questionnaire (B-YAACQ) was developed using item response modeling to provide a brief and readily interpretable measure of negative alcohol consequences over the past year among college studen...What we have learned from the Harvard School of Public Health college alcohol study: focusing attention on college student alcohol consumption and the environmental conditions that promote it. - Wechsler H, Nelson TF. Age: Young Adultshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88669_25ABSTRACT. The Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study surveyed students at a nationally representative sample of 4-year colleges in the United States four times between 1993 and 2001. More than 50,000 students at 120 colleges took part in the...Young people's perceptions of traffic injury risks, prevention and enforcement measures: A qualitative study. - Ramos P, Diez E, Perez K, Rodriguez-Martos A, Brugal MT, Villalbí JR. Age: Young Adultshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88623_25The purpose of this qualitative study is to investigate young people's [age 15-35] perceptions, in Barcelona, Spain, about the evolution, magnitude, causes and determinants of traffic crashes, to describe their opinions on road safety regulations, and to e...