Christopher M. Seitz

  • Public Health Education, UNCG

There are 5 included publications by Christopher M. Seitz :

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Coverage of adolescent substance use prevention in state frameworks for health education. 2013 1378 BACKGROUND: The use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) by adolescents is a national health issue. One way in which the United States approaches the prevention of substance use among adolescents is by teaching high school students about ATOD ...
Quantifying littered cigarette butts to measure effectiveness of smoking bans to building perimeters. 2012 2506 Objective: The authors estimated the number of violations of a university policy that prohibited smoking within 25 ft of all campus buildings. Participants: The project was conducted by 13 student researchers from the university and a member of the l...
The snowball survey and peer-education posters: Methods of teaching social norms. 2011 9146 Adolescent substance use is a major health issue in the United States. Adolescent substance use is associated with motor vehicle crashes,1 risky sexual behaviors,2 and the development of substance disorders during adulthood.3 National studies indicat...
Twitter as a tool to warn others about sobriety checkpoints: A pilot observational study. 2012 1472 Anecdotal evidence suggests that young people use the website Twitter as a tool to warn drivers about the locations of sobriety checkpoints. Researchers investigated this claim by independently analyzing the website’s content regarding a sample of 10...
YouTube: An international medium for sharing videos about hookah smoking. 2011 1558 The hookah pipe is an ancient tool for smoking tobacco and is a growing public health concern at the global level. YouTube is a website that allows its members to post videos for people to watch and to share comments about the videos in an online for...