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Charlton, Cade T.; Moulton, Sara; Sabey, Christian V.; West, Richard – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2021
A safe, supportive school climate is critical for school effectiveness. Unfortunately, the research linking a positive school climate to critical student outcomes includes few systematic reviews of the school climate literature and no reviews focused on the effects of interventions to improve school climate. This review examined the methodological…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Intervention, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Naparstek, Arthur J.; Dooley, Dennis – Social Work, 1997
Reviews policy approaches to, and legislation for, community revitalization. Discusses how early federal policies contributed to the segregation and isolation of poor neighborhoods and describes how new community-based programs counter the urban disinvestment practices that fostered segregation. Outlines policies that recognize the need for…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Programs, Intervention, Poverty
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Ohmer, Mary L.; Korr, Wynne S. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2006
Objective: Evidence-based practice is becoming increasingly important in social work and community practice. The authors reviewed existing research to assess the level of evidence available to guide community practice. Method: The authors conducted a review of the literature on community practice intervention research from 1985 to 2002 using…
Descriptors: Intervention, Social Work, Literature Reviews, Program Effectiveness
Glenwick, David S., Ed.; Jason, Leonard A., Ed. – 1993
In the last decade, there has been increased attention paid to the scope of mental and physical health problems that affect individuals at different points over the entire life span. This volume presents many problem areas and the range of their impact on individuals, families, and society at large. The impact of intervention programs is described…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Behavior Change, Child Abuse