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View article: Vaping, Acculturation, and Social Media Use Among Mexican American College Students: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Web-Based Cohort Study
Vaping, Acculturation, and Social Media Use Among Mexican American College Students: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Web-Based Cohort Study Open
Background The tobacco industry has a history of targeting minority communities, including Hispanic individuals, by promoting vaping through social media. This marketing increases the risk of vaping among Hispanic young adults, including c…
View article: Trajectories of hookah use among young adult college students in Texas, 2014–2019
Trajectories of hookah use among young adult college students in Texas, 2014–2019 Open
The purpose of the study was to examine trajectories in hookah use behaviors across young adulthood and socio-demographic correlates of the trajectories. Data were drawn from Project M-PACT for the years 2014-2019. Participants were 5,220 …
View article: Vaping, Acculturation, and Social Media Use Among Mexican American College Students: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Web-Based Cohort Study (Preprint)
Vaping, Acculturation, and Social Media Use Among Mexican American College Students: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Web-Based Cohort Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND The tobacco industry has a history of targeting minority communities, including Hispanic individuals, by promoting vaping through social media. This marketing increases the risk of vaping among Hispanic young adults, including …
View article: Problematic social media use and vaping among Mexican-American college students
Problematic social media use and vaping among Mexican-American college students Open
Introduction Social media use and vaping nicotine are highly prevalent in the daily lives of young adults, especially among Mexican-American college students. The excessive and compulsive use of social media platforms, coupled with the urg…
View article: The Association Between Tobacco and Cannabis Use and the Age of Onset of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms: Among Adolescents and Young Adults
The Association Between Tobacco and Cannabis Use and the Age of Onset of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms: Among Adolescents and Young Adults Open
Introduction No studies have prospectively explored the association between the use of tobacco or cannabis use and the age of onset of depressive or anxiety symptoms, and no studies have identified the peak ages and ranges of onset of thes…
View article: Association of tobacco and marijuana use with symptoms of depression and anxiety among adolescents and young adults in Texas
Association of tobacco and marijuana use with symptoms of depression and anxiety among adolescents and young adults in Texas Open
The study findings can have implications for intervention planning, as interventions need to address marijuana and nicotine use in tobacco products and address anxiety and depression.
View article: Emotional symptoms and sensation seeking: Implications for tobacco interventions for youth and young adults
Emotional symptoms and sensation seeking: Implications for tobacco interventions for youth and young adults Open
It is important for tobacco use prevention programs to consider both behavioral risk factors - sensation seeking and emotional symptoms - in an integrative way, to target high risk subgroups and thereby increase the efficacy of existing ef…
View article: The Use of Machine Learning Techniques to Advance the Detection and Classification of Unknown Malware
The Use of Machine Learning Techniques to Advance the Detection and Classification of Unknown Malware Open
Relying on technology has grown significantly over the last decade. Subsequently, this motivates attacker to develop new malware that can perform their malicious act, which may cause destruction or gather intelligence and critical informat…