Nana S Adjekum-Boateng
Biographic Data
| ID | 86493 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nana S Adjekum-Boateng |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nana S |
| FAMILY NAME | Adjekum-Boateng |
| SIGNATURE | ADJEKUM-BOATENG N S |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Mississippi, University MS, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Substance Use among Students: Examining the Effects of Psychological Problems and the Five Dimensions of Personality Traits
The primary purpose of this study was to examine substance use among university students to identify factors that influence the use and abuse of substances. Specifically, we explored the influence of psychological and personality traits on students' use of substances. Two research questions guided this study: do psychological problems increase an individual's risk of using substances such as drugs and alcohol? and do personality traits increase t…
Differential perceptions of fear of crime among college students: The race factor
Despite the rising crime rates on U.S. university campuses, few empirical studies—either quantitative or qualitative—have examined the rate of fearfulness among college students. The present analysis supplements previous efforts by exploring racial effects on college students' feelings of fearfulness and determines the influence of individual characteristics on white and nonwhite students' fear of crime. Using cross-sectional data from a large pu…
Differential perceptions of fear of crime among college students: The race factor
Despite the rising crime rates on U.S. university campuses, few empirical studies—either quantitative or qualitative—have examined the rate of fearfulness among college students. The present analysis supplements previous efforts by exploring racial effects on college students' feelings of fearfulness and determines the influence of individual characteristics on white and nonwhite students' fear of crime. Using cross-sectional data from a large pu…
Substance Use among Students: Examining the Effects of Psychological Problems and the Five Dimensions of Personality Traits
The primary purpose of this study was to examine substance use among university students to identify factors that influence the use and abuse of substances. Specifically, we explored the influence of psychological and personality traits on students' use of substances. Two research questions guided this study: do psychological problems increase an individual's risk of using substances such as drugs and alcohol? and do personality traits increase t…
Differential perceptions of fear of crime among college students: The race factor
Despite the rising crime rates on U.S. university campuses, few empirical studies—either quantitative or qualitative—have examined the rate of fearfulness among college students. The present analysis supplements previous efforts by exploring racial effects on college students' feelings of fearfulness and determines the influence of individual characteristics on white and nonwhite students' fear of crime. Using cross-sectional data from a large pu…
Substance Use among Students: Examining the Effects of Psychological Problems and the Five Dimensions of Personality Traits
The primary purpose of this study was to examine substance use among university students to identify factors that influence the use and abuse of substances. Specifically, we explored the influence of psychological and personality traits on students' use of substances. Two research questions guided this study: do psychological problems increase an individual's risk of using substances such as drugs and alcohol? and do personality traits increase t…
Crime Patterns and Interventions (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 works) · Big Five personality traits (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (1 works) · Criminology (1 works)