Development of a systematic social observation tool for monitoring use of harm reduction supplies

ED Nesoff, SV Aronowitz, AJ Milam… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Harm reduction services such as safer injection supply distribution are essential
to reducing morbidity and mortality among people who use drugs (PWUD); however, local …

Exploring neighborhood environmental influences on reading comprehension

CW Little, SA Hart, BM Phillips… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examined the association between neighborhood environment and reading using
geocoding techniques. Addresses and FCAT reading scores for 2215 (751 MZ, 1464 DZ) …

Expanding tools for investigating neighborhood indicators of drug use and violence: Validation of the NIfETy for virtual street observation

ED Nesoff, AJ Milam, CB Barajas, CDM Furr-Holden - Prevention science, 2020 - Springer
A growing body of evidence suggests that characteristics of the neighborhood environment
in urban areas significantly impact risk for drug use behavior and exposure to violent crime …

Neighborhood context and transitions in marijuana use among urban young adults

BA Reboussin, RM Johnson, KM Green… - Substance use & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: In emerging adulthood when many youth are maturing out of marijuana use,
Blacks continue to have high rates of use and disorder. Theory suggests that factors tied to …

Translation research to apply genomics to improve health promotion: Is it worth the investment?

CM McBride - Translational behavioral Medicine, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Translation research to apply genomics to improve health promotion: Is it worth the investment?
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Developing and field testing the Neighbourhood Observational Tool for auditing urban community environments (CyNOTes) in the city of Limassol, Cyprus

D Kleopa, A Panayiotou, C Kouta, N Middleton - Cities & Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Systematic Social Observation provides supplementary information about the
micro-scale neighborhood environment. This study explored the feasibility of neighborhood …

Trends in heroin use and injection drug use among high school students in five urban school districts in the US (2005–2017)

RM Johnson, D Boon, X Wang, LB Beach… - Journal of ethnicity in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background. We describe the prevalence of and changes in heroin use and injection drug
use (IDU) among high school students in five large, urban school districts in the US (2005 …

Measurement of social processes at the neighborhood level in Baltimore City

SC Williams, AJ Milam… - American journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Small‐area ecological research is critical to inform place‐based interventions at the
neighborhood level; however, objective measurement of the social context has been limited …

¿ Incivilidad o civilidad? Modificaciones del entorno urbano en la manifestación social

HRB Torres, RS Molina, AH Gené… - Anuario de Psicología …, 2022 - revistes.ub.edu
Desorden e incivilidad en el espacio público están asociados a una degradación del
entorno urbano ya una pérdida de control que atenta contra la convivencia social. Sin …

Evaluation of Neighborhood Perceptions and Objectively Measured Neighborhood Disorder and Their Impact on Fear of Sleep

MAB Poindexter - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Approximately one-third of adult Americans chronically obtain insufficient sleep, a condition
that increases one's risk of developing cardiometabolic diseases. Short sleep duration and …