Our programs collect sets of cumulative data that can be utilized for scientific research. If you are an academic researcher and are interested in participating in any of our studies, please contact [email protected].

If you would like to propose a study, please click here to access an online application.

Please note that our research is based on cumulative data and we do not collect or review an individual's data or statistics.


Presentation Title: Web-based smoking cessation. Quit rates of 4,644 smokers.
Contact: [email protected]
Presentation Date: February 19-21, 2003
Presentation Location: New Orleans, USA
Project Description: Van Mierlo Communications Consulting Inc. will be presenting an academic paper based on findings from the Stop Smoking Center at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. If you would like to receive a copy of the report, please join our research mailing list.


Presentation Title: Demographic Characteristics, Cessation History, and Stages of Change Status among Users of a Web-Based Smoking Cessation Program
Contact: [email protected]
Presentation Date: November 19-21, 2002
Presentation Location: San Francisco, USA
Project Description: Van Mierlo Communications Consulting Inc. will be presenting an academic paper based on findings from The Stop Smoking Center at the 2002 National Conference on Tobacco or Health. Click here to view the presentation abstract.


Presentation Title: Validation Study (The Anxiety Test)
Contact: Dr. Peter Farvolden
Project Description: A number of academic researchers are currently involved in a validation study for The Anxiety Test. If you specialize in the assessment and treatment of anxiety or depression, collect SCID-I data at intake, and would like to be a part of this exciting project please contact Dr. Farvolden at [email protected]. Order of authorship for any resulting publications will be determined according to contribution.


Presentation Title: Public Pledges Increasing Smoking Cessation Success Rates (Research Data and Related Journal Articles)
Contact: [email protected] and/or [email protected]
Organization: Alu Like Inc.
Organization URL: http://www.alulike.org
Project Description: Alu Like Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting Hawaiian natives who are committed to achieving their potential in caring for themselves, their families and communities. Alu Like Inc. contacted The Stop Smoking Center requesting data and assistance for program activities related to the success of tobacco prevention and/or cessation programs that involve a pledge or vow, targeting youth and targeting adults. If you are a non-profit organization and you would like to receive a copy of the presentation, please contact [email protected]. If you would like to contact or assist Alu Like, please email Richard Melton at [email protected].

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