Michael D. Newcomb
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michael Donald Newcomb was an American psychologist. His research focused on drug etiology, as well as nuclear anxiety and other topics. Early life and education Michael D. Newcomb was born on December 20, 1952, in Laguna Beach, California. In 1974, he earned a bachelor's degree in social ecology from University of California, Irvine. He completed joint studies in developmental psychology and mathematics. In 1976, he earned a master's degree in psychology from University of California, Los Angeles where he later completed a doctorate in clinical psychology in 1979. His doctoral advisor was Peter M. Bentler. He completed a clinical internship at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center where he trained in therapies including family, sex, gestalt, and hypnotherapy.
Michael D. Newcomb's Published Works
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- Development and validation of a brief screening version of the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire. (2003) (3834)
- Predictors of Early High School Dropout: A Test of Five Theories. (2000) (816)
- Risk factors for drug use among adolescents: concurrent and longitudinal analyses. (1986) (585)
- Depression, self-derogation, substance use, and suicide ideation: lack of purpose in life as a mediational factor. (1986) (499)
- Consequences of Adolescent Drug Use: Impact on the Lives of Young Adults (1988) (489)
- Impact of adolescent drug use and social support on problems of young adults: a longitudinal study. (1988) (482)
- Substance use and abuse among children and teenagers. (1989) (471)
- Life events and substance use among adolescents: mediating effects of perceived loss of control and meaninglessness in life. (1986) (456)
- Modeling the Etiology of Adolescent Substance Use: A Test of the Social Development Model (1996) (421)
- Multiple protective and risk factors for drug use and abuse: cross-sectional and prospective findings. (1992) (402)
- A multidimensional assessment of stressful life events among adolescents : Derivation and correlates (1981) (359)
- Internal and external mediators of women's sexual abuse in childhood. (1990) (288)
- A Multidimensional Measure of Cultural Identity for Latino and Latina Adolescents (1994) (282)
- Longitudinal study of marital success and failure. (1978) (257)
- Influence of sensation seeking on general deviance and specific problem behaviors from adolescence to young adulthood. (1991) (252)
- Substance abuse and psychosocial risk factors among teenagers: associations with sex, age, ethnicity, and type of school. (1987) (250)
- Intergenerational cycle of maltreatment: a popular concept obscured by methodological limitations. (2001) (233)
- General deviance syndrome: expanded hierarchical evaluations at four ages from early adolescence to adulthood. (1992) (221)
- Drug use and intimate relationships among women and men: separating specific from general effects in prospective data using structural equation models. (1994) (213)
- Influence of sensation seeking on general deviance and specific problem behaviors from adolescence to young adulthood (1991) (196)
- Mediational and deviance theories of late high school failure: Process roles of structural strains, academic competence, and general versus specific problem behavior. (2002) (190)
- Cognitive motivations for drug use among adolescents: Longitudinal tests of gender differences and predictors of change in drug use. (1988) (180)
- An 8-year study of multiple influences on drug use and drug use consequences. (1987) (179)
- Cognitive motivation and drug use: a 9-year longitudinal study. (1991) (175)
- A multivariate model of the determinants of cigarette smoking among adolescents. (1987) (175)
- Sexual risk behavior among youth: modeling the influence of prosocial activities and socioeconomic factors. (1998) (168)
- Ethnic Belonging and Traditional Masculinity Ideology Among African Americans, European Americans, and Latinos (2000) (164)
- Substance use and ethnicity: differential impact of peer and adult models. (1986) (163)
- A Multidimensional Approach to Homosexual Identity (2002) (162)
- Frequency and Sequence of Drug Use: A Longitudinal Study from Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood (1986) (161)
- Suicidality, depression, and alcohol use among adolescents: A review of empirical findings (2007) (150)
- Loneliness and Social Support (1986) (149)
- Understanding the multidimensional nature of drug use and abuse: The role of consumption, risk factors, and protective factors. (1992) (147)
- The Motivation, Skills, and Decision-Making Model of “Drug Abuse” Prevention (2004) (142)
- Development of the Waldron/Varni Pediatric Pain Coping Inventory (1996) (139)
- Identifying high-risk youth: prevalence and patterns of adolescent drug abuse. (1995) (138)
- Personality, problem drinking, and drunk driving: mediating, moderating, and direct-effect models. (1991) (137)
- Concurrent versus simultaneous polydrug use: prevalence, correlates, discriminant validity, and prospective effects on health outcomes. (1997) (133)
- Adolescent drug use and intention to use drugs: concurrent and longitudinal analyses of four ethnic groups. (1988) (131)
- Childhood aggression and unconventionality: impact on later academic achievement, drug use, and workforce involvement. (1995) (123)
- The male role, alcohol use, and alcohol problems: A structural modeling examination in adult women and men. (1999) (121)
- Drug use, educational aspirations, and work force involvement: The transition from adolescence to young adulthood (1986) (117)
- Psychosocial predictors and consequences of drug use: a developmental perspective within a prospective study. (1997) (116)
- Stability and change in personality: A longitudinal study from early adolescence to young adulthood ☆ (1986) (115)
- Adolescents' substance use: impact of ethnicity, income, and availability. (1986) (113)
- What structural equation modeling can tell us about social support. (1990) (102)
- The impact of a parent training program on inner-city African-American families. (1992) (101)
- Nuclear attitudes and reactions: associations with depression, drug use, and quality of life. (1986) (100)
- Risk factors for substance use: ethnic differences among adolescents. (1988) (95)
- Cognitive Motivations and Sensation Seeking as Long-Term Predictors of Drinking Problems (1993) (95)
- Child maltreatment, parent alcohol and drug-related problems, polydrug problems, and parenting practices: a test of gender differences and four theoretical perspectives. (2004) (91)
- Internal and External Mediators of Women's Rape Experiences (1990) (90)
- Adolescent Alcohol Use and Other Delinquent Behaviors (1989) (87)
- Sexual Abuse and Consensual Sex: Women′s Developmental Patterns and Outcomes (1993) (87)
- Personality, sexual behavior, and drug use revealed through latent variable methods (1986) (86)
- The impact of family context, deviant attitudes, and emotional distress on adolescent drug use: Longitudinal latent-variable analyses of mothers and their children (1988) (85)
- Gender differences in the prediction of problem alcohol use in adulthood: exploring the influence of family factors and childhood maltreatment. (2001) (85)
- Cocaine use among adolescents: longitudinal associations with social context, psychopathology, and use of other substances. (1986) (83)
- Effects of adolescent drug use on adult mental health: A prospective study of a community sample. (1993) (83)
- Acculturation, Sexual Risk Taking, and HIV Health Promotion among Latinas (1998) (82)
- Interactive and higher-order effects of social influences on drug use. (1992) (78)
- Comparison of Canonical Correlation and Interbattery Factor Analysis on Sensation Seeking and Drug Use Domains (1981) (77)
- Initiation and Maintenance of Tobacco Smoking: Changing Personality Correlates in Adolescence and Young Adulthood1 (1996) (77)
- The impact of late adolescent substance use on young adult health status and utilization of health services: a structural-equation model over four years. (1987) (76)
- Purpose in Life Test assessment using latent variable methods. (1987) (76)
- Determinants of sexual and dating behaviors among adolescents. (1986) (76)
- Mothers influence on the drug use of their children: confirmatory tests of direct modeling and mediational theories (1983) (74)
- Social Support and Personal Characteristics: A Developmental and Interactional Perspective (1990) (72)
- Alcohol Use and Dissatisfaction with Self and Life: A Longitudinal Analysis of Young Adults (1986) (72)
- Risk and Protective Factors for Drug Use among Latino and White Adolescents (1992) (70)
- The effect of agency and communality on self-esteem: Gender differences in longitudinal data (1992) (69)
- Desirability of various life change events among adolescents: Effects of exposure, sex, age, and ethnicity. (1986) (69)
- Social Support by Many Other Names: Towards a Unified Conceptualization (1990) (66)
- Life Change Events among Adolescents: An Empirical Consideration of Some Methodological Issues (1986) (66)
- Changes in drug use from high school to young adulthood: Effects of living arrangement and current life pursuit☆ (1987) (65)
- Personality and drug use: Reciprocal effects across four years (1987) (65)
- Pseudomaturity among Adolescents: Construct Validation, Sex Differences, and Associations in Adulthood (1996) (64)
- Single and Multiple Patterns of Adolescent Substance Use: Longitudinal Comparisons of Four Ethnic Groups (1985) (63)
- Drug problems and psychological distress among a community sample of adults: Predictors, consequences, or confound? (1999) (62)
- Childhood play activities of male and female homosexuals and heterosexuals (1982) (62)
- Drug Use in the Workplace: Risk Factors for Disruptive Substance Use Among Young Adults (1990) (60)
- Dimensions of the Male Gender Role: A Confirmatory Analysis in Men and Women (1998) (58)
- Psychosocial Predictors and Correlates of Suicidality in Teenage Latino Males (2005) (58)
- Implicit Cognition and HIV Risk Behavior (2000) (56)
- Gender, Socialization, and Money1 (1999) (55)
- Differentiation of early adolescent predictors of drug use versus abuse: a developmental risk-factor model. (1991) (55)
- Consequences of Teenage Drug Use (1987) (55)
- Intrapersonal Contributors to Drug Use (1996) (53)
- Predictors of polydrug use among four ethnic groups: a 12-year longitudinal study. (1999) (52)
- The role of intergenerational discrepancy of cultural orientation in drug use among Latina adolescents. (1998) (52)
- Childhood experiences and psychosocial influences on HIV risk among adolescent Latinas in southern California. (2003) (52)
- Cigarette Smoking, Academic Lifestyle, and Social Impact Efficacy: An Eight‐Year Study from Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood1 (1989) (50)
- Altruism in Drunk Driving Situations - Personal and Situational Factors in Intervention (1990) (50)
- Differential effects of parent and grandparent drug use on behavior problems of male and female children. (1993) (50)
- Adolescent drug use in Mexico and among Mexican American adolescents in the United States: environmental influences and individual characteristics. (2001) (48)
- Adult Trauma and HIV Status Among Latinas: Effects Upon Psychological Adjustment and Substance Use (2004) (48)
- Towards a General Hierarchical Model of Meaning and Satisfaction in Life. (1990) (47)
- Child sexual abuse consequences in community samples of Latino and European American adolescents. (2009) (46)
- Adult Outcomes of Adolescent Conventional and Agentic Orientations: (1999) (46)
- Poor parenting as an adult problem behavior: General deviance, deviant attitudes, inadequate family support and bonding, or just bad parents? (1999) (45)
- Vulnerability for drug use among Latino adolescents (1999) (45)
- Predictors of Latino men's paternity in teen pregnancy: Test of a mediational model of childhood experiences, gender role attitudes, and behaviors. (2000) (44)
- Predictors of Adolescent Drug Use: Cognitive Abilities, Coping Strategies, and Purpose in Life (2000) (44)
- General deviance and psychological distress: impact of family support/bonding over 12 years from adolescence to adulthood (1997) (44)
- Dimensions of subjective female orgasmic responsiveness. (1983) (43)
- On fighting versus accepting stressful circumstances: primary and secondary control among HIV-positive men in prison. (1996) (43)
- Long-Term Social-Psychological Influences on Deviant Attitudes and Criminal Behavior (1995) (40)
- Alcohol involvement and dysphoria: a longitudinal examination of gender differences from late adolescence to adulthood. (2001) (40)
- Lifestyle Differences between Young Adult Cocaine Users and Their Nonuser Peers (1987) (39)
- Structure of drug use behaviors and consequences among young adults: multitrait-multimethod assessment of frequency, quantity, work site, and problem substance use. (1988) (39)
- Risk, Protection, and Vulnerability to Adolescent Drug Use: Latent-Variable Models of Three Age Groups (1994) (39)
- Substance use diagnoses within a community sample of adults: Distinction, comorbidity, and progression over time. (2001) (38)
- The drug-crime nexus in a community sample of adults. (2001) (38)
- Cocaine use and psychopathology: associations among young adults. (1987) (38)
- Adolescent Predictors of Young Adult and Adult Alcohol Involvement and Dysphoria in a Prospective Community Sample of Women (2004) (37)
- Correlates and predictors of HIV risk among inner-city African American female teenagers. (2008) (37)
- Psychosocial correlates and predictors of AIDS risk behaviors, abortion, and drug use among a community sample, of young adult women. (1994) (37)
- Health, Social, and Psychological Consequences of Drug Use and Abuse (2005) (37)
- Demographic and psychosocial risk for alcohol use: ethnic differences. (1996) (36)
- Cocaine use among young adults. (1986) (36)
- The Impact of High School Substance Use on Choice of Young Adult Living Environment and Career Direction (1985) (35)
- Measuring public opinion on alcohol policy: a factor analytic study of a US probability sample. (2003) (34)
- Sociodemographic and individual predictors of alcohol policy attitudes: results from a US probability sample. (2001) (34)
- Childhood adversity, poly-substance use, and disordered eating in adolescent Latinas: mediated and indirect paths in a community sample. (2006) (31)
- Childhood maltreatment, parental alcohol/drug-related problems, and global parental dysfunction. (2003) (30)
- Social Psychological Influences on Sensation Seeking from Adolescence to Adulthood (1991) (30)
- Memory association and personality as predictors of alcohol use: mediation and moderator effects. (1998) (29)
- Adverse drug experiences and drug use behaviors: a one-year longitudinal study of adolescents. (1986) (29)
- Childhood Experiences and Psychosocial Influences on Risky Sexual Behavior, Condom Use, and HIV Attitudes-Behaviors Among Latino Males. (2005) (29)
- Assessment of personality and demographic aspects of cohabitation and marital success. (1980) (28)
- Substance abuse and control in the United States: ethical and legal issues. (1992) (27)
- Prospective relationships between drug problems and work adjustment in a community sample of adults. (2001) (26)
- Adolescent drug use and adult drug problems in women: direct, interactive, and mediational effects. (1999) (26)
- Eager, Reluctant, and Nonresponders to a Mailed Longitudinal Survey: Attitudinal and Substance Use Characteristics Differentiate Respondents1 (1998) (25)
- Prevalence of Alcohol and other Drug Use on the Job: Cause for Concern or Irrational Hysteria? (1994) (25)
- Alcohol-related problems, anger, and marital satisfaction in monoethnic Latino, biethnic Latino, and European American newlywed couples (2007) (25)
- Cohabitation before marriage (1980) (24)
- Expectancy in mediational models of cocaine use (1995) (24)
- Parental and family risk factors for substance use in inner-city African-American children and adolescents (1997) (24)
- Multiple dimensions of affective and cognitive disturbance: Latent-variable models in a community sample. (1993) (24)
- Stages and Pathways of Drug Involvement: Cigarette Use and Drug Use Progression: Growth Trajectory and Lagged Effect Hypotheses (2002) (24)
- Adapting a Comprehensive Approach to African American Women's Sexual Risk Taking (1997) (23)
- The Role of Emotional Distress in Drug Use among Latino Adolescents. (1995) (23)
- Self-Report Methods of Assessing Health Status and Health Service Utilization: A Hierarchical Confirmatory Analysis. (1987) (23)
- Adolescence: Pathologizing a Normal Process (1996) (21)
- Female and male intravenous drug users not-in-treatment: Are they at differential risk for AIDS? (1993) (21)
- Parent drug-use problems and adult intimate relations: Associations among community samples of young adult women and men. (1995) (20)
- Social status and drunk-driving intervention. (1992) (20)
- Cohabitation, Marriage and Divorce among Adolescents and Young Adults (1986) (20)
- Predictors of Risky and Precautionary Sexual Behaviors Among Single and Married White Women1 (2003) (19)
- Correlates of Cocaine Use among Adolescents (1988) (18)
- Prospective dynamics of intoxication in the workplace: Personal and job-related predictors and consequences. (1995) (18)
- A Cross‐National Study of Nuclear Attitudes, Normative Support, and Activist Behavior: Additive and Interactive Effects1 (1992) (17)
- Two varieties of helping in drunk-driving intervention: personal and situational factors. (1997) (17)
- Social Support, Self-Esteem, Social Conformity, and Gregariousness (1997) (16)
- Cohabitation and marriage: A quest for independence and relatedness. (1987) (16)
- Smokeless Tobacco Use among Adolescents: Demographic Differences, other Substance Use, and Psychological Correlates (1986) (15)
- Nuclear Fears and Concerns Among College Students: A Cross-National Study of Attitudes (1990) (14)
- Psychosocial predictors and correlates of dysphoria in adolescent and young adult Latinas (2007) (14)
- Sexual behavior, responsiveness, and attitudes among women: a test of two theories. (1984) (13)
- Psychosocial outcomes of alcohol involvement and dysphoria in women: a 16-year prospective community study. (2003) (13)
- Background, personality, and behavioral correlates of nuclear anxiety (1988) (12)
- The relative influence of vocational behavior and family involvement on self-esteem: Longitudinal analyses of young adult women and men (1990) (12)
- Rock Stars in Anti-Drug-Abuse Commercials: An Experimental Study of Adolescents' Reactions1 (2000) (12)
- Reasons to Avoid Drug Use among Teenagers: Associations with Actual Drug Use and Implications for Prevention among Different Demographic Groups. (1990) (11)
- Protective and Risk Influences of Drug Use among a Multiethnic Sample of Adolescent Boys (2007) (11)
- Predicting changes in teenage drug use: the role of intention-behavior discrepancy. (1989) (11)
- Negative Affect and Alcohol Use Among Non-Hispanic White and Mexican American Adolescents (2001) (10)
- Types of drunk-driving intervention: prevalence, success and gender. (1995) (10)
- Drug use, agency, and communality: Causes and consequences among adults. (1995) (10)
- The role of perceived relative parent personality in the development of heterosexuals, homosexuals, and transvestites (1985) (10)
- Reexamining Personal and Situational Factors in Drunk Driving Interventions1 (1994) (9)
- Gender Differences and Psychosocial Factors Associated with Alcohol Involvement and Dysphoria in Adolescence (2003) (9)
- Sexual Experience among Men and Women: Associations within Three Independent Samples (1985) (9)
- Predictors of Drug Use and Implications for the Workplace (1994) (9)
- Social Support Among Young Adults: Latent-Variable Models of Quantity and Satisfaction Within Six Life Areas. (1989) (9)
- Assessment of nuclear anxiety among American students: stability over time, secular trends, and emotional correlates. (1989) (9)
- Informal Drunk Driving Intervention: Psychosocial Correlates Among Young Adult Women and Men1 (1991) (8)
- Promoting Healthy Lifestyles among Adolescents (2002) (8)
- Childhood adversity and poor mothering: consequences of polydrug abuse use as a moderator. (2005) (8)
- Nuclear Anxiety and Psychological Functioning Among Young Adults (1988) (8)
- Gender, War, and Peace (1992) (8)
- Relationship qualities of those who live together (1983) (7)
- Bisexuality, Not Homosexuality: Counseling Issues and Treatment Approaches. (1999) (7)
- Problem-Behavior Theory and Young Adulthood: Beyond Methodological Orthodoxy. (1993) (7)
- Psychosocial Predictors of Recent Drug Use Among Anglo and Hispanic Children and Adolescents (2002) (6)
- The transition from adolescent to adult: a time of change in general and specific deviance (1999) (6)
- The prospective relations between drug problems and intimacy in a community sample of adults (2002) (6)
- Assessing marijuana consequences : selected questionnaire items (1981) (6)
- Drug use, agency and communality: Causes and consequences among adults (1993) (5)
- Teachers', Students', and Others' Contributions to Educational Outcomes (1992) (5)
- Adult Children of Alcoholics In and Out of Psychotherapy: Issues of Intimacy and Interpersonal Relationships1 (1995) (5)
- A COMPARISON OF MARRIED COUPLES WHO DID AND DID NOT COHABIT (1980) (5)
- Childhood Trauma Questionnaire--Short Form (2012) (5)
- Marital Discord and Problem Areas: Longitudinal Personality Prediction of Sex Differences among the Divorced. (1985) (4)
- Cocaine Use Associations and Psychopathology: Among Young Adults (1987) (4)
- Problem Behavior Theory and Perhaps a Little Beyond. (1993) (4)
- Sexual behavior of cohabitors: A comparison of three independent samples (1986) (4)
- Professional Issues: Bisexuality, Not Homosexuality: Counseling Issues and Treatment Approaches (1999) (3)
- The different voices of helping: Gender differences in recounting dilemmas (1999) (3)
- Psychological Reactions to the Drunk Driver: Associations With Intervention and Their Success1 (1999) (2)
- Risk and Protective Factors for Drug Use among Latino Boys and Girls. (1996) (2)
- Sweet Oranges for Sinful Apples. (1981) (1)
- Notches on the Bedpost: Generational Effects of Sexual Experience. (1986) (1)
- Adolescence (1996) (0)
- Alcohol Policies Survey (2013) (0)
- Personal and job characteristics of drug use in the workplace (1989) (0)
- Book Reviews (1984) (0)
- Protective/Risk Factors for Problem Drug Use: A Longitudinal Analysis. (1991) (0)
- Book reviews (1993) (0)
- Cognitive motivations, sensation seeking, and drinking problems: A longitudinal study (1991) (0)
- Risk/Protective Factors for Alcohol Use among Hispanic and White Teenagers. (1989) (0)
- Predicting Drug Use During Adolescence: A Structural Development Model. (1989) (0)
- Beyond Adolescence: Problem Behavior and Young Adult Development.Richard Jessor , John Edward Donovan , Frances Marie Costa (1993) (0)
- Nuclear anxiety and emotional distress: Reciprocal effects in prospective data (1991) (0)
- LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF MARITAL SUCCESS AND FAILURE (1979) (0)
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