- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Social Media and Politics
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- E-Government and Public Services
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Construction Project Management and Performance
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Team Dynamics and Performance
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Knowledge Management and Sharing
- Digital Games and Media
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Communication in Education and Healthcare
Arizona State University
2022
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2012-2017
Abstract Background Worsening of the overdose crisis in USA has been linked to continuing proliferation non-pharmaceutical fentanyl (NPF). The recent wave NPF spread fueled by an increased presence counterfeit pills that contain NPF. This qualitative study aims characterize motivation and practices pill initiation use among individuals using illicit opioids Arizona. Methods Between October 2020 May 2021, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 22 meeting following eligibility...
Research on online communities has emphasized the individual benefits of social support for members, but less is known about how such are regulated through organizing processes and control. Drawing a survey 214 members particular message board community, we develop test model support, strength ties, normative influence, concertive control their influence members’ sense virtual community (SOVC). We find that all four factors predict SOVC, have strongest effects. Furthermore, mediate effects...
Inspired by the reported use of Web 2.0-based applications to stir national revolutions in Arab World, and potential this technology increase transparency engage citizens decision-making processes as documented research e-government, study explores what extent League nations are using "democratic" features their government websites how have responded these initiatives. It does comparing (1) information access opportunities for participation offered portals with non-Arab countries, (2)...
The purpose of this qualitative study is to characterize the impacts COVID-19 pandemic on drug use experiences among persons who illicit opioids (PWUO) in Arizona. Between 12/2020 and 05/2021, interviews were conducted via Zoom with 22 PWUO from across Participants recruited through Craigslist social media ads, referrals by a local harm reduction organization, other participants. transcribed analyzed using NVivo. 25–51 years age, 36% female, 55% non-Hispanic White. Most reported past month...