Colleges and Universities

Research for Campus Task Forces

The following list contains items specific to this page.

  • Butterfoss, F.D., Goodman, R.M., & Wandersman, A. (1993)

    Butterfoss, F.D., Goodman, R.M., & Wandersman, A. (1993). Community coalitions for prevention and health promotion. Health Education Research, 8(3), 315-330.

  • DeJong, W. & Langford, L. (2002).

    DeJong, W. & Langford, L. (2002). A typology for campus-based alcohol prevention: Moving toward environmental management strategies. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Supplement 14, 140-147.

  • Evaluating community coalition characteristics and functioning: A summary of measurement tools

    Granner, M.L. & Sharpe, P.A. (2004). Evaluating community coalition characteristics and functioning: A summary of measurement tools. Health Education Research, 19(5), 514-532.

  • Florin, P., Mitchell, R., Stevenson, J., & Klein, I. (2000).

    Florin, P., Mitchell, R., Stevenson, J., & Klein, I. (2000). Predicting intermediate outcomes for prevention coalitions: A developmental perspective. Evaluation Program Planning, 23(3), 341-346.

  • Foster-Fishman, P.G., Berkowitz, S.L., Lounsbury, D.W., Jacobson, S., & Allen, N.A. (2001).

    Foster-Fishman, P.G., Berkowitz, S.L., Lounsbury, D.W., Jacobson, S., & Allen, N.A. (2001). Building collaborative capacity in community coalitions: A review and integrative framework. American Journal of Community Psychology, 29(2), 241-261.

  • Lasker, R.D. & Weiss, E.S. (2003).

    Lasker, R.D. & Weiss, E.S. (2003). Broadening participation in community problem solving: A multidisciplinary model to support collaborative practice and research. Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 80(1), 14-60.

  • Zakocs, R. C., Tiwari, R., Vehige, T., & Dejong, W. (2008).

    Zakocs, R. C., Tiwari, R., Vehige, T., & Dejong, W. (2008). Roles of organizers and champions in building campus-community prevention partnerships. Journal of American College Health, 57(2), 233-241.

  • Zakocs, R.C. & Edwards, E.M. (2006).

    Zakocs, R.C. & Edwards, E.M. (2006). What explains community coalition effectiveness? A review of the literature. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 30(4): 351-361.


This section supports Objective 4.3 of the NSSP: Increase the proportion of colleges and universities with evidence-based programs designed to address serious young adult distress and prevent suicide.