Tracy Evans-Whipp

Self-reported injury in Australian young adults: demographic and lifestyle predictors

Mark A Stokes, Sheryl Hemphill, Jane McGillivray, Tracy Evans-Whipp, Lata Satyen, John W Toumbourou

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

OBJECTIVES: Injury is the major cause of mortality and morbidity among adolescents and young adults. This study examined the use o..

Predicting hazardous drinking in late adolescence/young adulthood from early and excessive adolescent drinking - a longitudinal cross-national study of Norwegian and Australian adolescents

Froydis Enstad, Tracy Evans-Whipp, Anne Kjeldsen, John W Toumbourou, Tilmann von Soest

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

BACKGROUND: Research has consistently shown that early onset of drinking (EOD) is associated with alcohol-related problems in adul..

Predicting Alcohol Misuse Among Australian 19-Year-Olds from Adolescent Drinking Trajectories

Stephanie M Plenty, Tracy J Evans-Whipp, Gary CK Chan, Adrian B Kelly, John W Toumbourou, George C Patton, Sheryl A Hemphill, Rachel Smith

Journal article  |  2019  |  SUBSTANCE USE & MISUSE

BACKGROUND: Alcohol use in adolescence predicts future alcohol misuse. However, the extent to which different patterns of adolesce..

Developmental trajectories of adolescent cannabis use and their relationship to young adult social and behavioural adjustment: A longitudinal study of Australian youth

Kirsty E Scholes-Balog, Sheryl A Hemphill, Tracy J Evans-Whipp, John W Toumbourou, George C Patton

Journal article  |  2016  |  ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS

This study aimed to identify distinct developmental trajectories (sub-groups of individuals who showed similar longitudinal patter..

The density of alcohol outlets and adolescent alcohol consumption: An Australian longitudinal analysis

B Rowland, Tracy Evans-Whipp, Sheryl Hemphill, Rachel Leung, M Livingston, JW Toumbourou

Journal article  |  2016  |  HEALTH & PLACE

Higher density of alcohol outlets has been linked to increased levels of adolescent alcohol-related behaviour. Research to date ha..

Longitudinal Effects of School Drug Policies on Student Marijuana Use in Washington State and Victoria, Australia

Tracy J Evans-Whipp, Stephanie M Plenty, Richard F Catalano, Todd I Herrenkohl, John W Toumbourou

Journal article  |  2015  |  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

OBJECTIVES: We examined the longitudinal effect of schools' drug policies on student marijuana use. METHODS: We used data from the..

A longitudinal study of the association of adolescent polydrug use, alcohol use and high school non-completion

Adrian B Kelly, Tracy J Evans-Whipp, Rachel Smith, Gary CK Chan, John W Toumbourou, George C Patton, Sheryl A Hemphill, Wayne D Hall, Richard F Catalano

Journal article  |  2015  |  ADDICTION

AIMS: Failure to complete high school predicts substantial economic and social disadvantage in adult life. The aim of this study w..

Adolescent predictors and environmental correlates of young adult alcohol use problems

John W Toumbourou, Tracy J Evans-Whipp, Rachel Smith, Sheryl A Hemphill, Todd I Herrenkohl, Richard F Catalano

Journal article  |  2014  |  ADDICTION

AIMS: To examine the rates of young adult alcohol and drug use and alcohol problems, adolescent predictors of young adult alcohol ..

The impact of school alcohol policy on student drinking

Tracy J Evans-Whipp, Stephanie M Plenty, Richard F Catalano, Todd I Herrenkohl, John W Toumbourou

Journal article  |  2013  |  HEALTH EDUCATION RESEARCH

Although it is common for secondary schools to implement alcohol policies to reduce alcohol misuse, there has been little evaluati..

Adolescent exposure to drink driving as a predictor of young adults' drink driving

Tracy J Evans-Whipp, Stephanie M Plenty, John W Toumbourou, Craig Olsson, Bosco Rowland, Sheryl A Hemphill

Journal article  |  2013  |  ACCIDENT ANALYSIS AND PREVENTION

The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of exposure to others' drink driving during adolescence on self-reporte..