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Research Projects

Current Projects

Assessing Changes in Child Maltreatment Due to the Sacramento Neighborhood Alcohol Prevention Project

Jennifer Price-Wolf, PhD

Assessing the impact of The California Alcohol Server Training Act

Robert Saltz, PhD
Mallie J. Paschall, PhD

Development and Testing of the Fire Service Health Drinking Toolkit

Raul Caetano, MD, MPH, PhD

Environmental Approaches to Prevention

Paul J. Gruenewald, PhD

Environmental Drinking Contexts & Intimate Partner Violence

Carol B. Cunradi, MPH, PhD

Framework for Behavioral Risk Models of Alcohol Problems

Paul J. Gruenewald, PhD

Healthy Native Nations: Identifying Effective Alcohol Policies for American Indian Tribes

Juliet P. Lee, PhD
Myra Parker (Mandan-Hidatsa), Ph.D., J.D., M.P.H., of U Washington

Influences of In-Person Social Networks, Digital Social Networks, and Neighborhoods on Adolescent Alcohol Consumption

Hilary Byrnes, PhD

Information and Dissemination in Support of Community Action

Sue Thomas, PhD

Mexican American Drinking Contexts on and away from the US/Mexico Border

Patrice Vaeth, DrPH
Raul Caetano, MD, MPH, PhD

Multilevel prevention of commercial tobacco-related harms on rural California Tribal lands

Roland S. Moore, PhD
Juliet P. Lee, PhD

Prevention Science Research Training Program

Joel W. Grube, PhD
Mallie J. Paschall, PhD

Risky Alcohol Use and the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide

Roland S. Moore, PhD
Grisel M. García-Ramírez, PhD

Social Ecological Contexts of Heavy Drinking and Alcohol Use Disorders

Paul J. Gruenewald, PhD

Social Mechanisms of Early Alcohol and Substance Use Initiation and Progression to Problems

Sharon Lipperman-Kreda, PhD

Strategies for Preventing Underage Drinking and Other Substance Use in Native American Tribal Communities

Roland S. Moore, PhD
Juliet P. Lee, PhD

Technical Assistance Provider (TAP) for the Native American Implementation Pilot Projects

Roland S. Moore, PhD
Juliet P. Lee, PhD

Tobacco cessation and prevention for underserved Arab Americans: A pilot study

Juliet P. Lee, PhD
Lina Ghanem

Tribal Opioid Response

Roland S. Moore, PhD

Tundra Gifts: Harvesting Local and Regional Resources to Prevent Obesity Among Alaska Native Children In Remote, Underserved Communities

Mallie J. Paschall, PhD

Completed Projects

A Multidimensional Community-Based Strategy for Preventing Underage Drinking (subcontract to Oregon Research Institute)

Joel W. Grube, PhD

Associations of Youth E-Cig and Tobacco Use: Ecological Momentary Assessment

Melissa Abadi, PhD

Changing Environmental Influences on Adolescent Alcohol Use and Risk Behaviors

Hilary Byrnes, PhD

Culturally Tailored COVID-19 Risk Awareness for CA Middle Eastern/North African Waterpipe Users

Juliet P. Lee, PhD
Lina Ghanem

Dual Use of Marijuana and Tobacco: Social Media and Youth

Juliet P. Lee, PhD
Rachelle Annechino, MIMS

Explaining Local Impacts of Off-Premise Alcohol Outlets on Problems (subcontract to University of Pittsburgh)

Juliet P. Lee, PhD

Group-based Intervention for Alcohol, Drugs and Aggression among Club Patrons

Brenda Miller, PhD

Impacts of Off-Premise Alcohol Outlets on Local Neighborhood Alcohol Problems

Juliet P. Lee, PhD

LGBT Adults and Tobacco Stigma: A Qualitative Study

Tamar Antin, DrPh

Reducing Availability and Misuse of Prescription Drugs on California Reservations

Roland S. Moore, PhD

School-based Health Clinics: Effects on Youth and Young Adult Sexual Behavior

Melina Bersamin, PhD

Stop-Services to Obviously-Impaired Patrons

Joel W. Grube, PhD

Youth Activity Spaces and Exposure to Tobacco Outlets

Sharon Lipperman-Kreda, PhD

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