Journal of American College Health

Article	Citations
Priorities for addressing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on college student mental health	116
Anxiety, depression, and stress prevalence among college students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis	101
COVID-19 lockdown: Impact on college students’ lives	75
The impact of COVID-19 on college students from communities of color	56
Prevention of sexual violence among college students: Current challenges and future directions	44
College student engagement with mental health apps: analysis of barriers to sustained use	42
Substance use, sexual behavior, and general well-being of U.S. college students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A brief report	42
The impact of COVID-19 on college anxiety, optimism, gratitude, and course satisfaction	41
University students under lockdown, the psychosocial effects and coping strategies during COVID-19 pandemic: A cross sectional study in Egypt	41
Racial and ethnic minority disparities in COVID-19 related health, health beliefs and behaviors, and well-being among students	41
Mindfulness-based interventions in undergraduate students: a systematic review	32
Positive factors related to graduate student mental health	31
Aligning students and counseling centers on student mental health needs and treatment resources	31
Bedtime procrastination predicts the prevalence and severity of poor sleep quality of Chinese undergraduate students	29
Risk and protective factors for college students’ psychological health during the COVID-19 pandemic	28
Physical activity is associated with grit and resilience in college students: Is intensity the key to success?	28
The mental health impact of pandemic COVID-19 crisis on university students in Saudi Arabia and associated factors	26
Coping during COVID-19: examining student stress and depressive symptoms	25
Mindfulness-based strengths practice improves well-being and retention in undergraduates: a preliminary randomized controlled trial	24
Stress, anxiety, and sleep among college and university students during the COVID-19 pandemic	24
US college student mental health and COVID-19: Comparing pre-pandemic and pandemic timepoints	22
Digital phenotyping of student mental health during COVID-19: an observational study of 100 college students	21
The kids are not alright: A preliminary report of Post-COVID syndrome in university students	21
Trait mindfulness and intrinsic exercise motivation uniquely contribute to exercise self-efficacy	21
Assessment of nutrition knowledge in division I college athletes	21

Family and peer support moderates the relationship between distress tolerance and suicide risk in black college students	20
Protecting higher education institutions from COVID-19: insights from an Italian experience	20
A comparison of online and in-person counseling outcomes using solution-focused brief therapy for college students with anxiety	20
Depression, anxiety, and stress among students, faculty, and staff	19
The relationship between physical activity intensity and subjective well-being in college students	19
International students’ perceived discrimination and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic	18
Understanding changes in eating behavior during the transition to university from a self-determination theory perspective: a systematic review	18
Improvements in well-being and cardiac metrics of stress following a yogic breathing workshop: Randomized controlled trial with active comparison	17
Prevalence and characteristics of choking/strangulation during sex: Findings from a probability survey of undergraduate students	17
Association between eating habits and quality of life among Chilean university students	17
Struggling with the basics: food and housing insecurity among college students across twenty-two colleges and universities	17
Double jeopardy: Intimate partner violence vulnerability among emerging adult women through lenses of race and sexual orientation	16
Emotion regulation difficulties as common and unique predictors of impulsive behaviors in university students	16
Mental health stigma and professional help-seeking behaviors among Asian American and Asian international students	16
Factors associated with anxiety and depression among U.S. doctoral students: Evidence from the gradSERU survey	16
Psychosocial adjustment of U.S. college students in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic	16
Quality of life and life satisfaction among university students: Exploring, subjective norms, general health, optimism, and attitude as potential mediators	16
Mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on college students	15
Gender differences in college student physical activity, and campus recreational facility use, and comfort	15
Stressors and resilience are associated with well-being in young adult college students	15
The relationship between physical fitness and academic performance among Chinese college students	15
Prescription opioid misuse among university students: A systematic review	15
Gender differences in stress, resilience, and physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic	14
Impact of resilience on college student mental health during COVID-19	14
Depression and anxiety among college students: Understanding the impact on grade average and differences in gender and ethnicity	14
Beliefs, mental health, healthy lifestyle behaviors and coping strategies of college faculty and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic	14
Student mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Are international students more affected?	14
How do university students cope? An exploration of the health theory of coping in a US sample	14
Framing well-being in a college campus setting	14
People who need people: the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and mental health among college students	13
The role of campus greenspace and meditation on college students’ mood disturbance	13
Diabetes knowledge, fatalism and type 2 diabetes-preventive behavior in an ethnically diverse sample of college students	13
Correlates of reproductive coercion among college women in abusive relationships: baseline data from the college safety study	13
The role of experiential avoidance in the relation between racial discrimination and negative mental health outcomes	13
Mental health impacts of COVID-19 lockdown on US college students: Results of a photoelicitation project	13
Fear of COVID-19, anxiety, and social support among college students	12
Campus community gardens and student health: A case study of a campus garden and student well-being	12
Association between COVID-19-related loneliness or worry and symptoms of anxiety and depression among first-year college students	12
A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction on academic resilience and performance in college students	12
“If I was to post something, it would be too vulnerable:” University students and mental health disclosures on instagram	12
Anxiety and depression among US college students engaging in undergraduate research during the COVID-19 pandemic	12
itMatters: Optimization of an online intervention to prevent sexually transmitted infections in college students	11
Minority status, depression and suicidality among counseling center clients	11
Mental health symptoms and academic achievement factors	11
Mental health first aid improves mental health literacy among college students: A meta-analysis	11
Mindfulness, happiness, and anxiety in a sample of college students before and after taking a meditation course	11
College students’ willingness to accept COVID-19 vaccines	11
Remote delivery of a Koru Mindfulness intervention for college students during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
Depressive and anxiety symptoms in first generation college students	11
Comparison of anxiety and depression rates among LGBTQ college students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	11

Factors associated with overweight and obesity among Bangladeshi university students: a case–control study	11
Effects of the MINDSTRONG© CBT-based program on depression, anxiety and healthy lifestyle behaviors in graduate health sciences students	11
Loneliness and psychological distress in everyday life among Latinx college students	11
Sense of belonging for college students with PTSD: the role of safety, stigma, and campus climate	11
Stigma, attitudes, and intentions to seek mental health services in college student-athletes	11
Knowledge of physical activity and nutrition recommendations in college students	11
Changes in stress predict worse mental health outcomes for college students than does loneliness; evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic	11
Physical and mental health issues facing community college students	10
Prevalence and correlates of mental health symptoms and disorders among US international college students	10
Influence of smartphone addiction and poor sleep quality on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in university students: a cross-sectional study	10
Do college students feel confident to consent to sex after consuming alcohol?	10
Problematic internet use and subjective sleep quality among college students in China: Results from a pilot study	10
Factors precipitating suicide attempts vary across race	10
COVID-19 stressful life events and mental health: Personality and coping styles as moderators	10
“Free food on campus!”: Using instructional technology to reduce university food waste and student food insecurity	10
A qualitative examination of college students’ perceptions of cannabis: insights into the normalization of cannabis use on a college campus	10
Sexual assault of college students: victimization and perpetration prevalence involving cisgender men, cisgender women and gender minorities	10
Exploration of height dissatisfaction, muscle dissatisfaction, body ideals, and eating disorder symptoms in men	10
Mental health stigma among college students: misperceptions of perceived and personal stigmas	9
Hope, optimism, gratitude, and wellbeing among health professional minority college students	9
The development of the American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment III: An improved tool to assess and enhance the health and well-being of college students	9
Association of screen time and physical activity with health-related quality of life in college students	9
Human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccine knowledge, the intention to vaccinate, and HPV vaccination uptake among male college students	9
Life of a vegetarian college student: Health, lifestyle, and environmental perceptions	9
Feasibility of a web-based program for universal prevention of anxiety and depression in university students: An open trial	9
Attitudes toward health care needs and utilization of a university health center among LGBT and non-LGBT college students	9
Factors associated with perceived stress in Middle Eastern university students	9
The prevalence of anxiety, stress and depressive symptoms in undergraduate students at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College	9
Prevalence and correlates of appearance- and performance-enhancing drugs and substances use among a national sample of college students aged 18–30	9
Perceived racial/ethnic discrimination among young adult college students: Prevalence rates and associations with mental health	9
Disordered eating- and exercise-related behaviors and cognitions during the first year college transition	9
Evaluation of a resilience training program for college student-athletes: A pilot study	9
Perfectionism, substance use, and mental health in college students: A longitudinal analysis	9
Coping with academic stress: Ambiguity and uncertainty tolerance in college students	9
Prevalence of food insecurity among students attending four Historically Black Colleges and Universities	9
Validity of the 15-item five-facet mindfulness questionnaire among an ethnically diverse sample of university students	8
Sleep quality mediates the relationship between traumatic events, psychological distress, and suicidality in college undergraduates	8
Relationships between racial discrimination, social isolation, and mental health among international Asian graduate students during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Body weight perception and physical activity among young adults: Analysis from the national longitudinal study of adolescent to adult health	8
The Post-Secondary Student Stressors Index: Proof of concept and implications for use	8
“It’s just a constant concern in the back of my mind”: Lived experiences of college food insecurity	8
How effective are campus-wide smoking bans? A comparison of two small colleges	8
College student aerobic and muscle-strengthening activity: the intersection of gender and race/ethnicity among United States students	8
Freshman physical activity constraints are related to the current health behaviors and outcomes of college upperclassmen	8
Effectiveness of an online suicide prevention program for college faculty and students	8
Undergraduate support for university smoke-free and vape-free campus policies and student engagement: a quasi-experimental intervention	8
Correlates of self-harm in university students: A cross-sectional study	8
Mental health and academic outcomes over the first year at university in international compared to domestic Canadian students	8
Barriers and facilitators to help-seeking for common mental disorders among university students: a systematic review	8
Utilizing ACT daily as a self-guided app for clients waiting for services at a college counseling center: A pilot study	8
Examination stress in academic students: a multimodal, real-time, real-life investigation of reported stress, social contact, blood pressure, and cortisol	8
Bringing student health and Well-Being onto a health system EHR: the benefits of integration in the COVID-19 era	8
Differences in physical activity and perceived benefits and barriers to physical activity between LGBTQ + and non-LGBTQ + college students	8
The relationship between college students’ campus sexual health resource utilization and self-reported STI testing: Findings from an undergraduate probability survey	8
Remote-delivered services during COVID-19: A mixed-methods survey of college counseling center clinicians	8
The impact of knowledge, self-efficacy, and stigma on STI testing intention among college students	8
Help-seeking for mental health services in Asian American college students: an exploratory qualitative study	7
Iranian students’ attitudes toward premarital sex, marriage, and family in different college majors	7
College student aerobic and muscle-strengthening activity: Disparities between cis-gender and transgender students in the United States	7
Obstacles to food security, food pantry use, and educational success among university students: a mixed methods approach	7
How colleges intervene to increase student body vaccination coverage	7
High-risk alcohol use behavior and daily academic effort among college students	7
Physical activity and perceived benefits, but not barriers, to exercise differ by sex and school year among college students	7
Sexual violence prevalence and disclosure patterns among college undergraduates: exploring types of sexual violence and incident-specific characteristics	7
Evaluating mental health literacy amongst US college students: a cross sectional study	7
Assessing food security through cooking and food literacy among students enrolled in a basic food science lab at Appalachian State University	7
Comparing mental health and well-being of US undergraduate and graduate students during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Sexual pleasure during college students’ most recent partnered sexual experiences	7
A qualitative inquiry comparing mindfulness-based art therapy versus neutral clay tasks as a proactive mental health solution for college students	7
Friendship instability and depressive symptoms in emerging adulthood	7
Using geographic information systems to characterize food environments around historically black colleges and universities: Implications for nutrition interventions	7
Measuring COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among college students with disabilities: Sociodemographic and psychological correlates of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy	7
Flow mediates the relationship between problematic smartphone use and satisfaction with life among college students	7
Support for the basic psychological needs and satisfaction with health and quality of life in college students with disabilities	7
HIV knowledge, risk perception, and testing behaviors among college students in South Carolina	7
Stand up, stand out. Feasibility of an active break targeting prolonged sitting in university students	7
Evaluating the mental health of international students in the U.S. during the COVID-19 outbreak: The case of University of Florida	7
Minding many minds: An assessment of mental health and resilience among undergraduate and graduate students; a mixed methods exploratory study	7
Mental health and adherence to Mediterranean diet among university students: an Italian cross-sectional study	7
Relationships between prosocial factors and college student health	7

Sexual-risk and STI-testing behaviors of a national sample of non-students, two-year, and four-year college students	7
Marijuana knowledge, confidence in knowledge, and information efficacy as the protective and risk factors of marijuana use among college students	7
Changes in smoking prevalence and perception of smoking on campus before and after a smoke-free university campus policy	7
COVID-19 stress, social support, and coping in international students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a moderated analysis on anxiety and depression	6
University students coping with COVID-19 challenges: Do they need help?	6
Association between diet and symptoms of anxiety and depression in college students: A systematic review	6
Tobacco use disparities and disability among US college students	6
Perceptions of mental health and need satisfaction/frustration among rural university students	6
How has the health of college students changed in the last 50 years?	6
Factors associated with stress impacting academic success among post-secondary students: A systematic review	6
Parental and media influence on body image and depression: the mediational role of self-concept clarity	6
The impact of the covid-19 pandemic on lifestyle behaviors in U.S. college students	6
A first look at perceived stress in southeastern university students during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Catch the tweet to fight the flu: Using Twitter to promote flu shots on a college campus	6
E-cigarette sharing behavior among college students: An exploratory study	6
Graduate students’ knowledge and utilization of campus sexual violence and sexual harassment resources	6
Behaviors and attitudes of college students during an academic semester at two Wisconsin universities during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
The COVID-19 pandemic: The importance of physical activity among faculty members	6
Disclosure to friends or family and consequences after interpersonal violence: intersections of sexual identity and race	6
Party frequency, party-safety strategies, and sexual victimization among first-year female college students	6
Exploring life stressors, depression, and coping strategies in college students	6
Institutional factors associated with college students’ healthy physical activity and body composition: A first semester follow-up	6
Adverse childhood experiences, risk of opioid misuse and its pathway among students at a public university	6
“I don’t think I have a chance to get it”: International university student HPV knowledge and preventive behaviors	6
Psychological, social and academic functioning in university students with chronic pain: A systematic review	6
“I can wait until I return home”: healthcare utilization among Korean international students in the U.S.	6
A comparison of food and alcohol disturbance (FAD) in sorority and non-sorority women	6
Knowledge, beliefs, and practice regarding human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among American college students: Application of the health belief model	6
Examining the incidence of reporting mental health diagnosis between college student athletes and non-athlete students and the impact on academic performance	6
Sexual, physical, and emotional aggression, experienced by autistic vs. non-autistic U.S. college students	6
Increasing resiliency and reducing mental illness stigma in post-secondary students: A meta-analytic evaluation of the inquiring mind program	6
Lost in translation: College students’ knowledge of HIV and PrEP in relation to their sexual health behaviors	6
Distracted mobile device use among street-crossing college student pedestrians: an observational approach	6
Implementation of a food scholarship program improves nutrient intake and dietary quality of college students	6
“Can I hit that?” Vaping knowledge, attitudes and practices of college students	6
An online peer support program to improve mental health among university students: A randomized controlled trial	5
Fear of negative evaluation and suicidal ideation among college students: the moderating role of impulsivity-like traits	5
Eating behaviors associated with weight gain among university students worldwide and treatment interventions: A systematic review	5
Family support and psychological distress among commuter college students	5
The theory of planned behavior and strength training in college-aged women	5
Development and testing of the university student resilience scale	5
SARS-CoV-2 surveillance and outbreak response on an urban American college campus	5
Sleep and diet patterns of college students during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns	5
College students’ experiences early in the COVID-19 pandemic: Applications for ongoing support	5
Exercise preferences among emerging adults: Do men and women want different things?	5
The experiences and impact on wellness among international students in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Increases in symptoms associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Consumption of ultra-processed food and its association with obesity in Chilean university students: A multi-center study	5
Student loans, mental health, and substance use: A gender comparison among US young adults	5
Resilience Resources Scale: A brief resilience measure validated with undergraduate students	5
Multi-year investigation of a relaxation course with a mindfulness meditation component on college students’ stress, resilience, coping and mindfulness	5
The impact of snapchat usage on drunkorexia behaviors in college women	5
Adverse childhood experiences and risky behaviors in male college students	5
Strategies to improve human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates among college students	5
The five most significant barriers to healthy eating in collegiate student-athletes	5
The impact of health education on physical activity correlates in college students	5
Correlates of depressive mood among graduate-level allied health students: An exploratory study examining trait energy and fatigue	5
Psychological distress of college students during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Health behavior and anxiety changes during the COVID-19 pandemic among students, faculty, and staff at a US university	5
The influence of stress and coping on diabetes self-care activities among college students	5
Has the COVID-19 outbreak altered the prevalence of low back pain among physiotherapy students?	5
Perceptions of cigarettes and e-cigarettes: does health literacy matter?	5
Aspects of campus climate and mental health threats: The role of hypervigilance	5
Freshmen anxiety and COVID-19: Practical implications from an online intervention for supporting students affected by health inequities	5
Life events, depression and supportive relationships affect academic achievement in university students	5
Study strategies and “study drugs”: investigating the relationship between college students’ study behaviors and prescription stimulant misuse	5
Comparing sexual misconduct incidents in Annual Security Reports and Title IX coordinator data: Do policies increase reporting	5
Loneliness is associated with unhealthful dietary behaviors and physical inactivity among US college students	5
College students’ comfort with and intention to use self-collection services for STI testing	5
Predictors of meningococcal vaccine uptake in university and college students: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Physical activity interventions have a moderate effect in increasing physical activity in university students—a meta-analysis	5
Sleep paralysis in college students	5
Negative COVID-19 impacts and depressive symptoms over time among first-year college students	5
Education is protective against depressive symptoms in the context of COVID-19	5
Distress among undergraduates: Marginality, stressors and resilience resources	5
“Not me!”: Optimistic bias and college students’ perceived susceptibility, severity, benefits, and self-efficacy in following COVID-19 preventive guidelines	5
Food and alcohol disturbance among US college students: a mixed methods scoping review	5
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on anhedonia, reward exposure and responsiveness, and sleep in college students	5
The primacy of meeting public university students’ essential needs in the wake of COVID-19: An overdue higher education priority	5
Exploring the effect of napping on sleep quality and duration in collegiate athletes	5
Predictors of diabetes risk perception among college students	5
The use of immersive stories to influence college students’ attitudes and intentions related to drinking and driving	5
Effectiveness of facemasks for opening a university campus in Mississippi, United States – a modelling study	5
Mental health of HBCU college students during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Applying social cognitive theory to nonsuicidal self-injury: Interactions between expectancy beliefs	5
Food insecurity associated with educational disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic for college students and the role of anxiety and depression	5
Feasibility and acceptability of implementing the Making Friends with Yourself intervention on a college campus	5
Human papillomavirus (HPV) knowledge, beliefs, and vaccine uptake among United States and international college students	5
Effect of nostalgia as a motivational force for depressed students to seek professional psychological help	5
Undergraduate versus graduate nursing students: Differences in nutrition, physical activity, and self-reported body mass index	5
Recruiting young women of color into a pilot RCT targeting sexual health: Lessons learned and implications for applied health technology research	5
Telemental health policies for college students during COVID-19	5
Sociodemographic and gun possession factors contributing to gun policy attitudes among undergraduate students	5
The language of university communications during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
A complex relationship between intuitive eating and diet quality among university students	5