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  1. Unpacking the complexities in racial and ethnic discrimination and tobacco use and cannabis co-use behaviors among young adults in the U.S.

    Article • Addictive Behaviors Reports, June 2025, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  2. Bridging the gap: Understanding Latino willingness to participate in public health and clinical trials research across diverse subgroups

    Article • Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, April 2025, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  3. Mental Health Risk and Protection Among First-Generation Latinx Immigrant Youth: A Latent Profile Analysis

    Article • Health Education & Behavior, November 2024, SAGE Publications

    Craig Fryer

  4. Prevalence of Blunt and Hemp Wrap Use Among Young Adults in the United States, 2022

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, September 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Craig Fryer

  5. Profiles of psychosocial stressors and buffers among Latinx immigrant youth: Associations with suicidal ideation

    Article • Psychiatry Research, December 2023, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  6. “It Just Felt Nice to be Able to Scream”: A Qualitative Examination of the Experiences of College Students Participating in the Black Lives Matter Movement

    Article • Journal of Adolescent Research, October 2023, SAGE Publications

    Craig Fryer

  7. Recency measures matter: Variability in reported last use of tobacco and marijuana products among a nationally representative study of U.S. young adults

    Article • Addictive Behaviors, September 2023, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  8. Impact of Racist Microaggressions and LGBTQ-Related Minority Stressors: Effects on Psychological Distress Among LGBTQ+ Young People of Color

    Article • Preventing Chronic Disease, July 2023, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Craig Fryer

  9. The Relationship Between Peripheral Arterial Disease Severity and Socioeconomic Status

    Article • Annals of Vascular Surgery, May 2023, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  10. Tobacco Whack-A-Mole: A Consumption Taxonomy of Cigar & Other Combustible Tobacco Products among a Nationally Representative Sample of Young Adults

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Craig Fryer

  11. Changes in Little Cigar and Cigarillo Use during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a Nationally Representative Sample of Young Adult Users

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Craig Fryer

  12. Relationships between enabling services use and access to care among adults with cardiometabolic risk factors: findings from the 2014 National Health Center Patient Survey

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Craig Fryer

  13. Visual Attention to Health Warning Labels on Waterpipe Venue Menus in Immersive Virtual Reality

    Article • Nicotine & Tobacco Research, February 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Craig Fryer

  14. The influence of socioeconomic status on outcomes of lower extremity arterial reconstruction

    Article • Journal of Vascular Surgery, January 2022, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  15. ‘We’re not gonna have a big quit if loose ones are around’: urban, African American smokers’ beliefs concerning single cigarette use reduction

    Article • Health Education Research, August 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Craig Fryer, Dr. Mia A. Smith-Bynum

  16. Health Information on Waterpipe Lounge Menus to Educate Young Adults: Pilot Study Findings

    Article • Health Education & Behavior, June 2021, SAGE Publications

    Craig Fryer

  17. “Because There’s Just Something About That Menthol”: Exploring African American Smokers’ Perspectives on Menthol Smoking and Local Menthol Sales Restrictions

    Article • Nicotine & Tobacco Research, August 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Craig Fryer

  18. Correlates of Health Promotion in a Community Sample of African American Churches

    Article • Journal of Community Health, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Craig Fryer

  19. Examining prevalence and correlates of cigarette and marijuana co-use among young adults using ten years of NHANES data

    Article • Addictive Behaviors, September 2019, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  20. A Sequential Explanatory Mixed Methods Study of Young Adult Tobacco and Marijuana Co-Use

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, July 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Elizabeth Seaman, Craig Fryer

  21. Between Privilege and Oppression: An Intersectional Analysis of Active Transportation Experiences Among Washington D.C. Area Youth

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2019, MDPI AG

    Craig Fryer

  22. Perceptions about e-cigarette flavors: a qualitative investigation of young adult cigarette smokers who use e-cigarettes

    Article • Addiction Research & Theory, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Craig Fryer

  23. Substance Use, Academic Performance, and Academic Engagement Among High School Seniors

    Article • Journal of School Health, January 2019, Wiley

    Craig Fryer

  24. Marijuana use predicts onset of current little cigar use in a national sample of US young adults

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Dependence, September 2018, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  25. Commentary: Critical Race Theory Training to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: The Public Health Critical Race Praxis Institute

    Article • Ethnicity & Disease, August 2018, Ethnicity and Disease Inc

    Craig Fryer

  26. Mission of Mercy emergency dental clinics: an opportunity to promote general and oral health

    Article • BMC Public Health, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Craig Fryer

  27. Adolescent dual-product users: Acquisition and situational use of cigarettes and cigars

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Dependence, July 2018, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  28. A Spiritually-Based Text Messaging Program to Increase Cervical Cancer Awareness Among African American Women: Design and Development of the CervixCheck Pilot Study

    Article • JMIR Formative Research, March 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Craig Fryer

  29. A Mixed Methods Examination of Sleep Throughout the Alcohol Recovery Process Grounded in the Social Cognitive Theory: The Role of Self-Efficacy and Craving

    Article • Health Education & Behavior, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Craig Fryer

  30. The influence of race and ethnicity on becoming a human subject: Factors associated with participation in research

    Article • Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, September 2017, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  31. Mixed methods research in tobacco control with youth and young adults: A methodological review of current strategies

    Article • PLOS One, August 2017, PLOS

    Craig Fryer

  32. A Spiritually-Based Text Messaging Program to Increase Cervical Cancer Awareness Among African American Women: Design and Development of the CervixCheck Pilot Study

    Article • May 2017, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Craig Fryer

  33. A Spiritually-Based Text Messaging Program to Increase Cervical Cancer Awareness Among African American Women: Design and Development of the CervixCheck Pilot Study

    Article • May 2017, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Craig Fryer

  34. Youth Acquisition and Situational Use of Cigars, Cigarillos, and Little Cigars:

    Article • American Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2017, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  35. Association between menthol-flavoured cigarette smoking and flavoured little cigar and cigarillo use among African-American, Hispanic, and white young and middle-aged adult smokers

    Article • Tobacco Control, October 2016, BMJ

    Craig Fryer

  36. Critical Transitions: A Mixed Methods Examination of Sleep from Inpatient Alcohol Rehabilitation Treatment to the Community

    Article • PLOS One, August 2016, PLOS

    Craig Fryer

  37. Little Cigars and Cigarillos Use Among Young Adult Cigarette Smokers in the United States: Understanding Risk of Concomitant Use Subtypes

    Article • Nicotine & Tobacco Research, July 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Craig Fryer

  38. Building a “Deep Fund of Good Will”: Reframing Research Engagement

    Article • Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, January 2016, Project Muse

    Craig Fryer

  39. The Most Natural Tobacco Used: A Qualitative Investigation of Young Adult Smokers’ Risk Perceptions of Flavored Little Cigars and Cigarillos

    Article • Nicotine & Tobacco Research, July 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Craig Fryer

  40. Comparisons of three nicotine dependence scales in a multiethnic sample of young adult menthol and non-menthol smokers

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Dependence, April 2015, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  41. The Symbolic Value and Limitations of Racial Concordance in Minority Research Engagement

    Article • Qualitative Health Research, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Craig Fryer

  42. Promotion of waterpipe tobacco use, its variants and accessories in young adult newspapers: a content analysis of message portrayal

    Article • Health Education Research, June 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Craig Fryer

  43. Characterizing researchers by strategies used for retaining minority participants: Results of a national survey

    Article • Contemporary Clinical Trials, September 2013, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  44. Improving Informed Consent with Minority Participants: Results from Researcher and Community Surveys

    Article • Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, December 2012, SAGE Publications

    Craig Fryer

  45. Attributes of researchers and their strategies to recruit minority populations: Results of a national survey

    Article • Contemporary Clinical Trials, November 2012, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  46. Polarization and Belief Dynamics in the Black and White Communities: An Agent-Based Network Model from the Data

    Article • July 2012, The MIT Press

    Craig Fryer

  47. Targeting anti-smoking messages: Does audience race matter?

    Article • Addictive Behaviors, July 2012, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  48. Sexual Health Behavior Interventions for U.S. Latino Adolescents: A Systematic Review of the Literature

    Article • Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, April 2012, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  49. Utilizing the School Health Index to Build Collaboration Between a University and an Urban School District

    Article • Journal of School Health, November 2011, Wiley

    Craig Fryer

  50. Factors Influencing Food Buying Practices in Residents of a Low-Income Food Desert and a Low-Income Food Oasis

    Article • Journal of Mixed Methods Research, July 2011, SAGE Publications

    Craig Fryer

  51. Toward a Fourth Generation of Disparities Research to Achieve Health Equity

    Article • Annual Review of Public Health, April 2011, Annual Reviews

    Craig Fryer

  52. How Does Food Security Impact Residents of a Food Desert and a Food Oasis?

    Article • Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, November 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Craig Fryer

  53. Utilization of Health Care Services and Willingness to Participate in Future Medical Research: The Role of Race and Social Support

    Article • Journal of the National Medical Association, September 2010, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  54. Tobacco industry manipulation messages in anti-smoking public service announcements: The effect of explicitly versus implicitly delivering messages

    Article • Addictive Behaviors, May 2010, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  55. How does exposure to cigarette advertising contribute to smoking in adolescents? The role of the developing self-concept and identification with advertising models

    Article • Addictive Behaviors, November 2009, Elsevier

    Craig Fryer

  56. Uncovering the most effective active ingredients of antismoking public service announcements: The role of actor and message characteristics

    Article • Nicotine & Tobacco Research, April 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Craig Fryer

  57. Exposure to Cigarette Advertising and Adolescents' Intentions to Smoke: The Moderating Role of the Developing Self-Concept

    Article • Journal of Pediatric Psychology, February 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Craig Fryer

  58. Smoking Cessation and Stress Among Teenagers

    Article • Qualitative Health Research, July 2007, SAGE Publications

    Craig Fryer

  59. Teaching Gender to Younger and Less Sexually Experienced Adolescents in the Context of HIV/STD Prevention

    Article • American Journal of Sexuality Education, January 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Craig Fryer