Successful Prevention Programs for Children and Adolescents

Successful Prevention Programs for Children and Adolescents presents a wide variety of exemplary programs addressing behavioral and social problems, school failure, drug use, injuries, child abuse, physical health, and other critical issues. The validity and generality of each study's results a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Durlak, Joseph A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1997, 1997
Edition:1st ed. 1997
Series:Issues in Clinical Child Psychology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Successful Prevention Programs for Children and Adolescents presents a wide variety of exemplary programs addressing behavioral and social problems, school failure, drug use, injuries, child abuse, physical health, and other critical issues. The validity and generality of each study's results are given special attention, and outcomes involving actual behavioral change are emphasized. A special appendix lists resources on prevention, including other texts, special journal issues, national clearinghouses, resource centers containing videos and curriculum materials, and Web sites
Physical Description:XIII, 241 p online resource
ISBN:9781489900654