Peggy L Peterson
Biographic Data
| ID | 6616563 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peggy L Peterson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peggy L |
| FAMILY NAME | Peterson |
| SIGNATURE | PETERSON P L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Rationale and design of a brief substance use intervention for homeless adolescents
The rationale and design for a brief feedback and motivational intervention for substance use among homeless adolescents is described. Homeless adolescents use substances at extremely high rates compared to other youth, and experience considerable negative consequences as a result. Yet homeless adolescents are not reached by, or are not responsive to, traditional prevention and treatment programs for substance use and abuse. The rationale for the…
Disentangling the Effects of Parental Drinking, Family Management, and Parental Alcohol Norms on Current Drinking by Black and White Adolescents
We examine three family influences identified 8.s risk factors for adolescent alcohol abuse, parental alcohol consumption, poor family management practices, and parental norms permissive of alcohol use by adolescents. To sort out the unique effects of these influences on alcohol use by Black and White adolescents, we present data from a longitudinal study and compare current alcohol users with noninitiators at ages 14 to 15. Data collected when t…
Behavioral interventions for the primary prevention of HIV infection among homosexual and bisexual men
Alcohol and drug use among homosexual men and women
One year follow-up of the Chicago televised smoking cessation program
We compared the relative effectiveness of four different conditions of self-help and social support provided to people attempting to quit smoking in conjunction with a televised cessation program: Smokers ready to quit were able to request written manuals from hardware stores to accompany a televised program. At worksites we provided the written manual to all workers. At a random half of the worksites, we also provided training to discussion lead…
One year follow-up of the Chicago televised smoking cessation program
We compared the relative effectiveness of four different conditions of self-help and social support provided to people attempting to quit smoking in conjunction with a televised cessation program: Smokers ready to quit were able to request written manuals from hardware stores to accompany a televised program. At worksites we provided the written manual to all workers. At a random half of the worksites, we also provided training to discussion lead…
Alcohol and drug use among homosexual men and women
One year follow-up of the Chicago televised smoking cessation program
We compared the relative effectiveness of four different conditions of self-help and social support provided to people attempting to quit smoking in conjunction with a televised cessation program: Smokers ready to quit were able to request written manuals from hardware stores to accompany a televised program. At worksites we provided the written manual to all workers. At a random half of the worksites, we also provided training to discussion lead…
Behavioral interventions for the primary prevention of HIV infection among homosexual and bisexual men
Disentangling the Effects of Parental Drinking, Family Management, and Parental Alcohol Norms on Current Drinking by Black and White Adolescents
We examine three family influences identified 8.s risk factors for adolescent alcohol abuse, parental alcohol consumption, poor family management practices, and parental norms permissive of alcohol use by adolescents. To sort out the unique effects of these influences on alcohol use by Black and White adolescents, we present data from a longitudinal study and compare current alcohol users with noninitiators at ages 14 to 15. Data collected when t…
Rationale and design of a brief substance use intervention for homeless adolescents
The rationale and design for a brief feedback and motivational intervention for substance use among homeless adolescents is described. Homeless adolescents use substances at extremely high rates compared to other youth, and experience considerable negative consequences as a result. Yet homeless adolescents are not reached by, or are not responsive to, traditional prevention and treatment programs for substance use and abuse. The rationale for the…
Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (3 works) · Alcohol (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Intervention (counseling (2 works)