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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Page D. Dobbs

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Federal Grant PI

Researcher

Also affiliated: East Tennessee State University (2019); University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2022); College of Charleston (2021); University of Mississippi Medical Center (2022); University at Albany, State University of New York (2025); Arkansas Department of Health (2021); University of Oklahoma (2019–2025); SUNY Cortland (2016)

Faculty Researcher

14 h-index 93 pubs 662 cited

  • Humans
  • Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
  • Tobacco Products
  • Female
  • Vaping
  • Adolescent
  • Young Adult
  • Male
  • Students
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Adult
  • United States
  • Social Media
  • Universities
  • Nicotiana

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Page D. Dobbs' research focuses on understanding and addressing issues related to tobacco use, particularly among young adults and college students. Dobbs has investigated the motivations behind the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), such as JUULs, and has examined the discourse surrounding vaping on social media platforms like Twitter and TikTok. This work includes using computational methods, such as BERTweet and self-supervised spatiotemporal transformers, to analyze online content related to vaping and group activity recognition.

In addition to studying ENDS, Dobbs' research extends to public health policies and interventions. This includes examining the impact of Tobacco 21 policies on tobacco control and investigating knowledge, beliefs, and vaccine uptake related to the human papillomavirus (HPV) among college students. Dobbs has also been involved in research utilizing tools like PRAPARE to assess factors affecting COVID-19 testing and outcomes in community health settings. Dobbs leads a research group and has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on multiple publications, with a total of 93 publications and 643 citations, and an h-index of 14.

Metrics

  • h-index: 14
  • Publications: 93
  • Citations: 662

Selected Publications

  • Nicotine Pouch Awareness, Susceptibility, and Use Among California College Students (2026)
    Journal of Community Health 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Alcohol Awareness, Prevention, and Education in Greek Life (2026)
    Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science OpenAlex
  • The role of third-party e-commerce technology in illegal online e-cigarette sales (2026)
    BMC Public Health DOI OpenAlex
  • #MiniCupVape E-Cigarettes Promoted on Instagram: A Youth Participatory Action Research Approach (2026)
    American Journal of Preventive Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Cooling the Conversation: Discourse About Menthol and Flavored Tobacco Restrictions on TikTok (2026)
    Substance Use & Misuse DOI OpenAlex
  • The Social Determinants of Health in Place (2025)
    Family & Community Health DOI OpenAlex
  • A Brief Black Masculinity Scale and Associations With Stress Coping (2025)
    Journal of Black Psychology DOI OpenAlex
  • Music festivals, exclusive concerts and reward programmes: nicotine pouch promotion on social media (2025)
    Tobacco Control 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Adaptation and Validation of an Instrument Measuring Bystander Intention to Address Gym-Based Sexual Harassment: An Application of the Reasoned Action Approach (2025)
    Journal of Interpersonal Violence DOI OpenAlex
  • State of Menstrual Health Education in 2024: Content Analysis of <scp>US</scp> K‐12 Public School Education Standards (2025)
    Journal of School Health DOI OpenAlex
  • E-cigarette flavor and device preferences among US pregnant women who smoke: A latent class analysis (2025)
    Tobacco Prevention & Cessation DOI OpenAlex
  • The experiences of young adults attempting to quit e-cigarettes: A mixed-methods analysis (2025)
    Tobacco Prevention & Cessation 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Prevention of Nicotine use in the State of Arkansas that has Geographic Tobacco use Disparities: the Perceived Prevention Needs and Realities of School Professionals (2025)
    Journal of Community Health DOI OpenAlex
  • Online Interest in Elf Bar in the United States: Google Health Trends Analysis (2024)
    Journal of Medical Internet Research 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Do-It-Yourself Flavored Capsule Cigarettes: Exploiting Potential Regulatory Loopholes? (2024)
    Nicotine & Tobacco Research 5 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 2 $1,162,051 total

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