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Newest firstThe Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) has been extensively validated using Classical Test Theory, mostly relying on factor analytic methods among adult samples. The current study used Item Response Theory to validate SWLS among a sample of early adolescents in California and examine associations between SWLS and tobacco and cannabis use. Data were collected from ninth-grade students (N = 2552) attending 10 publi…
Open article record in new tab ↗Adolescent e-cigarette and cannabis vaping have become significant public health concerns, with rates increasing in recent years. However, there is limited research on the impacts of COVID-related stress on adolescent vaping. This study examined the longitudinal impacts of COVID-related stress on adolescent e-cigarette and cannabis vaping, including the mediating role of vaping susceptibility (which measures a lac…
Background Even though racism is pervasive, some people of color may deny experiencing racial discrimination or may report being unaffected by it. This study examines the contexts and factors that may contribute to these responses among people who use substances. Methods We conducted seven focus groups (5-9 participants per group, total N = 43) among Black, Latino, and Asian American adults between the ages of 21…