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The Evolution of a Community-based Drug Prevention Program for Youth.
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Rollin, Stephen A.; Rubin, Roberta T.; Wright, John C. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2000
Describes the evolution of a primary, community-based drug prevention program and the challenges associated with becoming established within a particular community. Addresses the use of consortium to implement program goals and objectives; parental involvement and home visitation; developing and maintaining a positive relationship with the host…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Cooperative Programs, Drug Use, Parent Participation
Perception of Paiute Youth Needs on a Small Nevada Colony: Comparison of Adult/Elder Tribal Members and Agency Responses.
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Smith, Marilyn; Breazeale, Don; Hill, George C.; Bolzle, Michelle – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2000
Study asks adult members (including elders) of a rural Paiute tribe in Nevada about issues affecting local youth for the purposes of determining program needs and developing and implementing new programs or program changes. Describes the role that agencies providing services to reservations can play in assisting Native American communities with…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Community Attitudes
Rutgers Student Alcohol Project: Open Systems Perspective.
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Crossman, Lenard H. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1981
Discusses systems theory applied to alcoholism programing which enables programers to analyze a project for maximum system effectiveness. It is suggested that generating scarce resources, especially clients, and having appropriate services, calls for extensive interorganizational linkages and for sensitive interaction with the environment. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Drug Education, Institutional Cooperation