Institute for Prevention of
Addictions

Presentations (Professional/Scholarly Community)

  • Duane McBride, Alina Baltazar, Karl Bailey, Shannon Trecartin, Zoe Shiu (March 2024) "Lifetime Abstainers: Heroes or Zeroes?".  Michigan Academy of Science and Letters (MASAL)

  • Alina Baltazar & Joshua Baltazar (May 2023).  “Video Game Effect Good or Bad”.  Presented at the Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference, Adventist University of Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, May 23-27, 2023

  • Shannon Trecartin & Terry Trecartin. "Belonging among Seventh-day Adventists with disabilities". Presented at the Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference, Adventist University of Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, May 23-27, 2023.

  • Lloyd Hamilton, Curtis VanderWaal, Shannon Trecartin, and Dustin Young.  “Exploring Psycho-Social Training Needs of Pastors”.  Presented at the Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference, Adventist University of Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, May 23-27, 2023.

  • Duane McBride, Alina Baltazar, Curtis VanderWaal, Shannon Trecartin, Karl Bailey, and Gary Hopkins. “Trends in Substance Use in a Prohibitionist University Compared to General College Populations.”  Presented at the Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference, Adventist University of Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, May 23-27, 2023.

  • Curtis VanderWaal & Emma VanderWaal. (May 2023).  “Using focus groups and qualitative surveys to understand the aspirations, challenges and solutions of under-represented community groups in a tri-county region.”  Presented at the Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference, Adventist University of Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, May 23-27, 2023.

  • Christina Stowel*l, Karl Bailey and Duane McBride. "Because it's who I am: Persistence and personality." Psi Chi Session, Midwestern Psychological Association Conference. Chicago, IL, April 20-22, 2023.

  • Samuel Namkung*, Herbert W. Helm and Duane McBride. "Trends in substance initiation at a prohibitionist religious university compared to national data." Psi Chi Session, Midwestern Psychological Association Conference. Chicago, IL, April 20-22, 2023.

  • Karl Bailey, Crystal Collins*, Aidan Li*, and Duane McBride. "Latitudinal variations in religiosity parallel environmental instability." Midwestern Psychological Association Conference. Chicago, IL, April 20-22, 2023.

  • Peter N. Landless, Duane McBride, and Alina Baltazar. The Heart of the Matter. ELIA Wellness Summit. Sydney Adventist Hospital, Wahroonga, NSW, Australia. March 24-26, 2023.

  • Christina Stowell*, Karl Bailey and Duane McBride. "Because it's who I am: Persistence and personality." Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Ml, March 17, 2023. 

  • Samantha Davis*, Alina Baltazar, and Duane McBride. "Differences in gender response to Adverse Childhood Experiences." Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI, March 17, 2023.

  • Karl Bailey, Crystal Collins*, Aidan Li*, and Duane McBride. "Latitudinal variations in religiosity parallel environmental instability." Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Ml, March 17, 2023. 

  • Samuel Namkung*, Duane McBride, and Herbert W. Helm, Jr. "Gender differences in age of substance initiation at a 4-year prohibitionist institution." Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference. Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Ml, March 17, 2023.

  • Shannon Trecartin & Petr Cincala. "Belonging among church members with disabilities: The Seventh-day Adventist global church case study." Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. November 11-13, 2022.

  • Duane McBride, Alina Baltazar, David Trimm, Shannon Trecartin, and Karl Bailey. "Correlates of legalism in a global sample of Seventh-day Adventists". Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. November 11-13, 2022

  • Karl Bailey, Duane McBride, Zoe Shiu, and Shannon Trecartin. "Not a needy person among them: A network analysis of prosocial and religious behaviors." Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. November 11-13, 2022.

  • Duane McBride, Alina Baltazar, David Trimm, Shannon Trecartin, and Karl Bailey.  "Correlates of legalism in a global sample of Seventh-day Adventists." Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. November 11-13, 2022.

  • Karl  Bailey, Duane McBride, Shannon Trecartin, and David Trimm. "Here and hereafter: An overview of the beliefs and religious practices in a global sample of Adventist church members." Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. November 11-13, 2022.

  • David Sedlacek and Curtis VanderWaal. "From Their Voices:Advancing Equity for Families and Their LGBTQ+ Children." Together For Families Conference (virtual).October 19-21, 2022.

  • Rene Drumm and Duane C. McBride. "Adherence To The Seventh Day Adventist Health Message And Perceived Happiness." Twelfth International Conference on Health, Wellness & Society, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,South Africa. September 8-9, 2022. 

  • Duane McBride, Alina Baltazar, Karl Bailey, Shannon Trecartin, and David Trim. "Correlates of legalism in a global sample of Seventh-day Adventists." Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference. Advent Health University, Orlando, FL, May 18-21, 2022.

  • Sarah Riedel & Shannon Trecartin. "Lessons learned from the pandemic: COVID-19 and its influence on SDA older adults’ life and spirituality". Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference. Advent Health University, Orlando, FL, May 18-21, 2022.

  • Karl Bailey, Zoe Shiu, Shannon Trecartin & Duane McBride. "Not a needy person among them: A network analysis of prosocial and religious behaviors." Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference. Advent Health University, Orlando, FL, May 18-21, 2022. 

  • Desiree Davis, Alina Baltazar, Curtis VanderWaal & Shannon Trecartin. "Berrien College Access Network: Focus group evaluation."  Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association Annual Conference. Advent Health University, Orlando, FL, May 18-21, 2022.

  • Shannon Trecartin, J. Torres,* & Sarah Riedel*. (2022). "A phenomenological study of older adults’ religiosity and spirituality during the COVID-19 crisis". Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters Annual Conference, Alma College (virtual). March 11, 2022.

  • Gary Hopkins & Duane McBride, "The Role of Mentoring in Prevention", North Americand Division Mental Helath Summitt, March 2022

  • Gary Hopkins & Duane McBride, "Overview of Addictioons", North Americand Division Mental Helath Summitt, March 2022

  • Rene Drumm, David Sedlacek, Curtis VanderWaal, and Shannon Trecartin. (2021) “Coming out made our family better: Christian family dynamics post coming out". Presented at the North American Association of Social Workers Annual Meeting, Glendale, CA.

  • Rene Drumm,  Shannon Trecartin & Petr Cincala. (2021). "Unity or Uniformity?:  How Cultural Context Helps Define Unity." The Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Portland, OR.

  • Petr Cincala, Rene Drumm & Shannon Trecartin. (2021). "Pastoral Caring and Visitation: How Cultural Context Intersects with Church Member Perceptions." The Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Portland, OR. 

  • Gary Hopkins & Duane McBride, "Drugs & Addictioon", San Bernardion Public Health Department Conference, November 18, 2021. 9This resulted in an invitation from the IPA board member, Kiti Freier Randall)

 

* Denotes Student