Paul J Toriello
Biographic Data
| ID | 95810 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul J Toriello |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul J |
| FAMILY NAME | Toriello |
| SIGNATURE | TORIELLO P J |
| AFFILIATIONS | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Impact of Coaches' Behavior on African American Female Athletes' Playing Satisfaction: A Cursory Review of the Literature
Although researchers have examined the relationship between coaches' behaviors and athlete satisfaction, the findings have not been conclusive concerning the behaviors that coaches should adopt to maximize player satisfaction with playing the sport. Coaches' behaviors have a significant influence on the satisfaction of Black athletes who participate on collegial sports teams. The research examining coaches' behaviors has established that positive…
Off the Court: Helping African American Athletes Address Behavioral Health Concerns While Using Motivational Interviewing
Alcohol and drug use among collegiate student athletes has been noted to be a significant issue of concern, prompting increased efforts to determine what works for addressing the specific needs of this group. A closer examination of African American collegiate athletes suggests that drug and alcohol use in this group may be a serious issue of concern, given the unique pressures faced by this group. Motivational interviewing has been reported to b…
Prescription Stimulant Abuse on University Campuses
Prescription stimulant drug abuse among college students has increasingly become a concern over the last decade for college and university officials in the United States. Students use stimulant medications for nonmedical reasons including staying awake to study, staying awake to socialize, increasing energy, and losing weight. Substance abuse literature ranks stimulants first among the drugs commonly abused on college campuses. In response, we ex…
Predictors of Adopting Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Substance abuse counselors have shown limited success in adopting evidence-based practices (EBPs). The purpose of this paper is to identify the barriers and facilitators of adopting an EBP called motivational enhancement therapy (MET). One hundred thirty-six predominantly female (60%) African American (68%) addiction counselors representing over 40 agencies completed surveys before and after participating in a 2-day MET training. Based on stepwis…
Predictors of Adopting Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Substance abuse counselors have shown limited success in adopting evidence-based practices (EBPs). The purpose of this paper is to identify the barriers and facilitators of adopting an EBP called motivational enhancement therapy (MET). One hundred thirty-six predominantly female (60%) African American (68%) addiction counselors representing over 40 agencies completed surveys before and after participating in a 2-day MET training. Based on stepwis…
Predictors of Adopting Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Substance abuse counselors have shown limited success in adopting evidence-based practices (EBPs). The purpose of this paper is to identify the barriers and facilitators of adopting an EBP called motivational enhancement therapy (MET). One hundred thirty-six predominantly female (60%) African American (68%) addiction counselors representing over 40 agencies completed surveys before and after participating in a 2-day MET training. Based on stepwis…
Prescription Stimulant Abuse on University Campuses
Prescription stimulant drug abuse among college students has increasingly become a concern over the last decade for college and university officials in the United States. Students use stimulant medications for nonmedical reasons including staying awake to study, staying awake to socialize, increasing energy, and losing weight. Substance abuse literature ranks stimulants first among the drugs commonly abused on college campuses. In response, we ex…
The Impact of Coaches' Behavior on African American Female Athletes' Playing Satisfaction: A Cursory Review of the Literature
Although researchers have examined the relationship between coaches' behaviors and athlete satisfaction, the findings have not been conclusive concerning the behaviors that coaches should adopt to maximize player satisfaction with playing the sport. Coaches' behaviors have a significant influence on the satisfaction of Black athletes who participate on collegial sports teams. The research examining coaches' behaviors has established that positive…
Off the Court: Helping African American Athletes Address Behavioral Health Concerns While Using Motivational Interviewing
Alcohol and drug use among collegiate student athletes has been noted to be a significant issue of concern, prompting increased efforts to determine what works for addressing the specific needs of this group. A closer examination of African American collegiate athletes suggests that drug and alcohol use in this group may be a serious issue of concern, given the unique pressures faced by this group. Motivational interviewing has been reported to b…
Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Applied Psychology (2 works) · Athletes (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (2 works) · Physical therapy (2 works)