Elizabeth M Botvin
Biographic Data
| ID | 7120162 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth M Botvin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth M |
| FAMILY NAME | Botvin |
| SIGNATURE | BOTVIN E M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Teachers College, Columbia University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reliability of Social and Personal Competence Measures for Adolescents
Five newly developed social and personal competence measures had high internal consistency (alphas ranged from .73 to .89) based on a sample of 5287 seventh grade students
Normative Expectations and the Behavior of Significant Others
Normative expectations for cigarette smoking are considered in the context of the smoking behavior which 854 adolescents in Grade 7 ascribe to their friends and parents
The False Consensus Effect
A longitudinal sample of 916 adolescents was examined to assess the extent to which the perceived smoking prevalence of adults' or peers' smoking was related to cigarette smoking. Questionnaires were distributed to junior high school students in Grade 7 and again in Grade 9. Prevalence of perceived peers' smoking and prevalence of perceived adults' smoking were significantly related to cigarette smoking both cross-sectionally and longitudinally. …
Preventing adolescent drug abuse through a multimodal cognitive-behavioral approach
Adolescents' Self-Reports of Tobacco, Alcohol, and Marijuana use
Recent studies of smoking prevention have utilized procedures designed to motivate adolescents to provide truthful self-reports by convincing them that their smoking status can be verified by an independent (“bogus”) measure. The current study evaluated the effectiveness of three “bogus-pipeline” procedures hypothesized to increase the validity of self-reported cigarette smoking among 646 seventh graders from two suburban New York City schools. A…
Developmental Changes in Attitudes toward Cigarette Smokers during Early Adolescence
Attitudes of 104 sixth, 137 seventh, and 110 eighth graders concerning the social image of cigarette smoking were examined to identify potential developmental differences. Significant differences were found between the attitudes of sixth, seventh, and eighth graders; sixth graders had the least positive attitudes and the eighth graders the most positive attitudes. A significant interaction of sex × grade was also evident; the sixth grade boys had…
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Developmental Changes in Attitudes toward Cigarette Smokers during Early Adolescence
Attitudes of 104 sixth, 137 seventh, and 110 eighth graders concerning the social image of cigarette smoking were examined to identify potential developmental differences. Significant differences were found between the attitudes of sixth, seventh, and eighth graders; sixth graders had the least positive attitudes and the eighth graders the most positive attitudes. A significant interaction of sex × grade was also evident; the sixth grade boys had…
Adolescents' Self-Reports of Tobacco, Alcohol, and Marijuana use
Recent studies of smoking prevention have utilized procedures designed to motivate adolescents to provide truthful self-reports by convincing them that their smoking status can be verified by an independent (“bogus”) measure. The current study evaluated the effectiveness of three “bogus-pipeline” procedures hypothesized to increase the validity of self-reported cigarette smoking among 646 seventh graders from two suburban New York City schools. A…
Preventing adolescent drug abuse through a multimodal cognitive-behavioral approach
Normative Expectations and the Behavior of Significant Others
Normative expectations for cigarette smoking are considered in the context of the smoking behavior which 854 adolescents in Grade 7 ascribe to their friends and parents
The False Consensus Effect
A longitudinal sample of 916 adolescents was examined to assess the extent to which the perceived smoking prevalence of adults' or peers' smoking was related to cigarette smoking. Questionnaires were distributed to junior high school students in Grade 7 and again in Grade 9. Prevalence of perceived peers' smoking and prevalence of perceived adults' smoking were significantly related to cigarette smoking both cross-sectionally and longitudinally. …
Reliability of Social and Personal Competence Measures for Adolescents
Five newly developed social and personal competence measures had high internal consistency (alphas ranged from .73 to .89) based on a sample of 5287 seventh grade students
Clinical Psychology (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Developmental psychology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 works) · Cigarette smoking (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Smoking Behavior and Cessation (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works)