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Peer reviewedAdelman, Howard S.; Taylor, Linda – Journal of Primary Prevention, 2003
The article reviews the scope and scale of the problem, explores a transactional view of etiology, and summarizes the prevailing approaches to prevention, exemplary and promising approaches, and standards for research and practice. The authors stress the importance of addressing the complexity of the problem through creation of comprehensive,…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Cooperative Programs, Partnerships in Education, Prevention
Peer reviewedWelsh, Janet; Domitrovich, Celene E.; Bierman, Karen; Lang, Joann – Psychology in the Schools, 2003
Describes the Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) Initiative currently underway in the Tyrone Area School District. The goals of the SS/HS Initiative involve reducing risk and building competencies for students and their families through integration of law enforcement and mental health into school-based prevention efforts. Program evaluation is…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Prevention
