2025
The Perspective of Adolescent Victims of Violence on Resilience and Social Connectedness.
Raman U, Atiencia-Arizaga M, Paredes L, McNamara M, Gawel M, Kazmir S, Dodington J. The Perspective of Adolescent Victims of Violence on Resilience and Social Connectedness. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2025, 8862605251345742. PMID: 40537454, DOI: 10.1177/08862605251345742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunity-based participatory research projectCommunity violencePublic health approachAdolescent victims of violenceCommunity intervention strategiesParticipatory research projectSocial support systemsVictims of violenceViolence prevention effortsSemi-structured interviewsSupportive social connectionsThematic analysisHealth approachQualitative studyPrevention effortsAcceptance of adversityViolence interventionsYouth perspectivesSocial connectednessCoping mechanismsIntervention strategiesCommunity membersSelf-relianceViolenceDemographic data
2022
Application of the Acquired Preparedness Model for Alcohol and Cigarette Use Among Reserve-Dwelling First Nation Adolescents
Schick M, Williams J, Kirk-Provencher K, Cyders M, Spillane N. Application of the Acquired Preparedness Model for Alcohol and Cigarette Use Among Reserve-Dwelling First Nation Adolescents. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2022, 36: 955-964. PMID: 34928639, PMCID: PMC9207148, DOI: 10.1037/adb0000798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcquired preparedness modelFirst Nation adolescentsCigarette useSubstance useCommunity-based participatory research projectNation adolescentsFirst Nations youthParticipatory research projectAssociated with alcoholPreparedness modelRacial/ethnic groupsConsequences of substance useSelf-report measuresEffect of urgencyAlcohol consumptionUniversity IRBReservation communitiesAlcohol useCigarette smokingCigaretteNation's youthProspective samplePositive expectationsPositive aspectsDisproportionate harmPositive Psychological Characteristics and Substance Use in First Nation Adolescents
Schick M, Spillane N, Breines J, Kahler C. Positive Psychological Characteristics and Substance Use in First Nation Adolescents. Substance Use & Misuse 2022, 57: 1196-1206. PMID: 35481417, PMCID: PMC12129622, DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2022.2069266.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive psychological characteristicsSubstance usePsychological characteristicsSelf-CompassionAssociated with decreased oddsSubstance use preventionSubjective happinessLife satisfactionCommunity-based participatory research projectHarms related to substance useAssociated with lifetimeFirst Nation adolescentsConceptualization of healthCurrent cigarette smokingParticipatory research projectOdds of lifetimePaper-and-pencil surveyStrengths-based approachCurrent marijuana useNon-Indigenous adolescentsOdds of substance useLifetime usePositive characteristicsNation adolescentsWestern conceptualizations
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