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  1. Alexander A, Businelle M, Cheney M, Cohn A, McNeill L, Short K, et al. An mHealth Intervention With Financial Incentives to Promote Smoking Cessation and Physical Activity Among Black Adults: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols, 2025; 14, e69771. DOI: 10.2196/69771
  2. Kendzor DE, Businelle MS, Frank-Pearce SG, Waring JJC, Chen S, Hebert ET, Swartz MD, Alexander AC, Sifat MS, Boozary LK, Wetter DW. Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open, 2024; 7(7), e2418821. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.18821
  3. Santiago-Torres M, Kwon DM, Mull KE, Sullivan BM, Ahluwalia JS, Alexander AC, et al.  Efficacy of Web-Delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Helping Black Adults Quit Smoking. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2023; 10(6), 2816-2825. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36414931
  4. Alexander AC, Waring JJC, Noble B, Bradley D, Olurotimi O, Fronheiser J, et al. Perceptions of Mental Health and Exploring the Role of Social Activism Among African Americans Exposed to Media Coverage of Police Brutality and Protests.  Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2023; 10(3), 1403-1413. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35595915
  5. MacCuaig WM, Thomas A, Claros-Sorto JC, Gomez-Gutierrez JG, Alexander AC, Wellberg EA, et al. Differential expression of microRNA between triple negative breast cancer patients of African American and European American descent. Biotechnic & Histochemistry, 2022; 97(1), 1-10. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34979848
  6. Rangu N, Frank-Pearce SG, Alexander AC, Hebert ET, Ra C, Kendzor DE, et al. Non-adherence to psychiatric medication in adults experiencing homelessness is associated with incurred concussions. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022; 16, 958169. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35966999
  7. Boozary LK, Frank-Pearce SG, Alexander AC, Waring JJC, Ehlke SJ, Businelle MS, Cohn AM, Kendzor DE. Correlates of E-Cigarette Use among Adults Initiating Smoking Cessation Treatment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2021; 224, 108724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108724
  8. Carter AL, Alexander AC. 'It’s a Whole Different Atmosphere': A Qualitative Examination of Social Support as a Facilitator of Exercise During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Health Promotion Practice, 2021; 22(5), 622-630. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248399211013005
  9. Alexander AC, Waring JJC, Hébert ET, Ra CK, Rangu N, Kendzor DE,  Businelle MS. Identifying mechanisms that link pain to smoking relapse during a quit attempt. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2021; 35(1), 52-61.     https://doi.org/10.1037/adb0000595
  10. Hernandez DC, Daundasekara SS, Zvolensky MJ, Reitzel LR, Santa Maria D, Alexander AC, Kendzor DE, Businelle MS. Urban stress indirectly influences psychological symptoms through its association with distress tolerance and perceived social support among adults experiencing homelessness. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020; 17, 5301.   https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17155301
  11. Ahuja N, Schmidt M, Dillon PJ, Alexander AC, Kedia S. Online Narratives of Methamphetamine Use and Risky Sexual Behavior: Can Shame-Free Guilt Aid in Recovery? Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2020;  50(1), 323-332.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508020-01777-w
  12. Kendzor DE, Businelle MS, Waring JJC, Mathews A, Geller DW, Barton JM, Alexander AC, et al.  Automated Mobile Delivery of Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Adults: A Feasibility Study. JMIR MHealth and UHealth, 2020; 8(4), e15960. https://doi.org/10.2196/15960
  13. Alexander AC, Olurotimi O*, Hébert ET, Ra CK, Businelle MS, Kendzor DE. Subjective social status is indirectly associated with short-term smoking cessation through nicotine withdrawal symptoms. Journal of Health Psychology, 2020; 26(12), 2320-2329.  https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105320911432
  14. Hébert ET, Ra CK, Alexander AC, Helt A, Moisiuc R, Kendzor DE, et al. A Mobile Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention for Smoking Cessation: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020; 22(3), e16907.   https://doi.org/10.2196/16907
  15. Carter AL, Alexander AC. Soul Food : [Re] framing the African-American Farming Crisis Using the Culture-Centered Approach. Frontiers in Communication, 2020; 5, 5.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.2020.00005
  16. Allen AM, Jung, AM, Alexander AC, Allen SS, Ward KD, Al’Absi M. Cannabis Use and Stressful Life Events during the Perinatal Period: Cross‐sectional Results from Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Data, 2016. Addiction, 2020; 115(9), 1707-1716. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15003
  17. Carter AL, Alexander AC (2019). A Qualitative Exploration of Women’s Experiences Who Belong to a “Fitness Community.” American Journal of Health Education, 2019; 51(1), 22-30. https://doi.org/10.1080/19325037.2019.1687365
  18. Alexander AC, Nollen NL, Ahluwalia JS, Hébert ET, Businelle MS, Kendzor DE. Darker skin color is associated with a lower likelihood of smoking cessation among males but not females. Social Science & Medicine, 2019; 240, 112562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112562
  19. Waring JJC.*, Hébert ET, Alexander AC, Kendzor DE, Businelle MS. Evaluating the influences of social support and smoking cues on daily smoking abstinence among socioeconomically disadvantaged adults. Addictive Behaviors, 2020; 100, 106107.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106107
  20. Alexander AC, Hébert ET, Businelle MS, Kendzor DE. Greater perceived importance of earning abstinence-contingent incentives is associated with smoking cessation among socioeconomically disadvantaged adults. Addictive Behaviors, 2019; 95, 202-205.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.04.001
  21. Alexander AC, Hébert ET, Businelle MS, Kendzor DE. Everyday discrimination indirectly influences smoking cessation through post-quit self-efficacy. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2019; 198, 63-69. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.01.033

 

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