Patrick M. O'Malley

Funded Research:

A Cohort-Sequential Panel Study of Drug Use, Ages 19-50 (NIDA)

A Study of Adolescent Substance Abuse Policies and Programs (ASAPP) (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

Drug Use and Life Styles of American Youth (NIDA)

Measuring Conditions in American Secondary Schools Related to Childhood Obesity (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

Youth, Education, and Society (YES) Study (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

Ph.D., University of Michigan

Dr. O'Malley's work centers on two long-running national research studies: Monitoring the Future: A Continuing Study of the Lifestyles and Values of American Youth, and Youth, Education, and Society. His scholarly research has been at the forefront in integrating research on the psychosocial, contextual, and epidemiological influences on tobacco use, alcohol use, and the use of illicit drugs.

Recent Publications

Books

Bachman, Jerald, Patrick M. O'Malley, John E. Schulenberg, Lloyd Johnston, P. Freedman-Doan, and E. E. Messersmith. 2008. The education-drug use connection: How successes and failures in school relate to adolescent smoking, drinking, drug use, and delinquency. New York.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates/Taylor & Francis. Abstract.

Johnston, Lloyd, Patrick M. O'Malley, Jerald Bachman, and John E. Schulenberg. 2007. Monitoring the Future national results on adolescent drug use: Overview of key findings, 2006 (NIH Publication No. 07-6202). Bethesda, MD : National Institute on Drug Abuse. Abstract.

Johnston, Lloyd, Patrick M. O'Malley, Jerald Bachman, and John E. Schulenberg. 2006. Monitoring the Future national survey results on drug use, 1975-2005. Volume I: Secondary school students (NIH Publication No. 06-5883). Bethesda, MD : National Institute on Drug Abuse. Abstract.

Johnston, Lloyd, Patrick M. O'Malley, Jerald Bachman, and John E. Schulenberg. 2006. Monitoring the Future national survey results on drug use , 1975-2005. Volume II: college students and adults ages 19-45 (NIH Publication No. 06-5884). Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse. Abstract.

Bachman, Jerald, Lloyd Johnston, and Patrick M. O'Malley. 2006. Monitoring the Future: Questionnaire responses from the nation's high school seniors, 2005. Ann Arbor, MI : University of Michigan. Institute for Social Research.

Johnston, Lloyd, and Patrick M. O'Malley. 2003. Obesity among American adolescents : tracking the problem and searching for causes. Ann Arbor, MI. : University of Michigan. Institute for Social Research.

Yamaguchi, Ryoko, Lloyd Johnston, and Patrick M. O'Malley. 2003. Drug testing in schools: policies, practices, and association with student drug use. Ann Arbor, Mich. : Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan.

Bachman, Jerald, Patrick M. O'Malley, John E. Schulenberg, Lloyd Johnston, Alison L. Bryant, and Alicia C. Merline. 2002. The decline of substance use in young adulthood : changes in social activities, roles, and beliefs. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Journal Articles

Schulenberg, John E., and O'Malley, Patrick M. 2009. ""Get High With a Little Help From My Friends" Implications of the Historical Covariation of Cannabis Use and Evenings Out." Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 163(2): 183-184. Licensed Access. Worldcat.

Goodkind, Sara, John M. Wallace, Jeffrey J. Shook, Jerald Bachman, and Patrick M. O'Malley. 2009. "Are girls really becoming more delinquent? Testing the gender convergence hypothesis by race and ethnicity, 1976-2005." Children and Youth Service Review, 31(8): 885-895. DOI:10.1016/j.childyouth.2009.04.002. Licensed Access.

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