Allison M. Schmidt, Ph.D.<\/h1>\n
Research Scientist <\/strong> Dr. Allison Schmidt is a behavioral scientist and public health researcher with experience in impaired driving and tobacco and substance use prevention, especially among young adults. She is the Co-Principal Investigator of the <\/span>Plan My Ride<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>Workplace Wellness Resources <\/span><\/i>projects and has supported many other research and intervention development projects while at iRT. She has authored, evaluated, and disseminated skill-building trainings and tools at iRT for organizations and individuals on a variety of behavioral health topics including substance use, impaired driving, sexual and relationship health, healthy eating, physical activity, and workplace health. When she isn\u2019t doing research, Dr. Schmidt can be found west coast swing dancing, taking on a new craft, or somewhere outside hiking or swimming.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> Ph.D., Health Behavior, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Schmidt, A. M., Golden, S. D., Gottfredson, N., C., Ennett, S. T., Aiello, A. E., & Ribisl, K. M. (2019). Psychological health and smoking in young adulthood. <\/span>Emerging Adulthood. <\/span><\/i>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/2167696819858812<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Schmidt, A. M., Kowitt, S., Myers, A., & Goldstein, A. O. (2018). Attitudes towards potential new tobacco control regulations among U.S. adults. <\/span>International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15, <\/span><\/i>72; doi:10.3390\/ijerph15010072. PMC5800171.<\/span><\/p>\n Schmidt, A.M., Jarman, K., Ranney, L.M., Queen, T., Noar, S.M., Ruel, L., Agans, R., Hannan, A., & Goldstein, A.O. (2017). Public knowledge and credibility perceptions of the FDA as a tobacco regulator. <\/span>Nicotine and Tobacco Research,<\/span><\/i> ntx215, <\/span>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/ntr\/ntx215. PMID29059369<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Kowitt, S., Schmidt, A.M., Myers, A.E., Goldstein, A.O. Should the legal age for tobacco be raised? Results from a national sample of adolescents. (2017). <\/span>Preventing Chronic Disease, 14:<\/span><\/i>170255. DOI: http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.5888\/pcd14.170255. PMCID: PMC5695643<\/span><\/p>\n Kowitt, S., Goldstein, A. O., Schmidt, A. M., Hall, M. G., & Brewer, N. T. (2017). <\/span>Attitudes toward FDA regulation of newly deemed tobacco products.\u00a0<\/span>Tobacco Regulatory Science, 3<\/span><\/i>(4): 504-515. PMCID: PMC5810966<\/span><\/p>\n Kowitt, S.D, Schmidt, A.M., Hannan, A., Goldstein, A.O. (2017). Awareness of and trust in the FDA, CDC, and federal government: results from a national sample of adults and adolescents in the United States. <\/span>PLOS ONE,<\/span><\/i> 12<\/span><\/i>(5): e0177546. PMCID: PMC5433718<\/span><\/p>\n Schmidt, A. M., Ranney, L. M., Noar, S. M., & Goldstein, A. O. (2017). Development of the FDA Tobacco Credibility Scale (FDA-TCS). <\/span>Tobacco Regulatory Science<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>3<\/span><\/i>(1): 47-55. PMCID: PMC5476309<\/span><\/p>\n Kowitt, S.D., Sheeran, P., Jarman, K., Ranney, L.M., Schmidt, A.M., Huang, L., Goldstein, A.O. (2016). Effects of framing proximal benefits of quitting and motivation to quit as a query on communications about tobacco constituents. <\/span>Nicotine & Tobacco Research. <\/span><\/i>Advance online publication. doi: 10.1093\/ntr\/ntw317. PMCID: PMC5896547<\/span><\/p>\n Schmidt, A. M., Ranney, L. M., Pepper, J. K., & Goldstein, A. O. (2016). Source credibility in tobacco control messaging. <\/span>Tobacco Regulatory Science, 2<\/span><\/i>(1): 31.-37. PMCID: PMC4981485<\/span><\/p>\n Schmidt, A. M., Ranney, L. M., & Goldstein, A. O. (2014). Communicating program outcomes to encourage policymaker support for evidence-based state tobacco control. <\/span>International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, <\/span><\/i>11<\/span><\/i>(12):12562-12574. PMCID: PMC4276631<\/span><\/p>\n
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\n<\/span>M.P.H. Health Behavior, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
\n<\/span>B.A., Psychology, Scripps College<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>PUBLICATIONS<\/h2><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>
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