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Download full textPowers, Stephen; And Others – 1994
The Pasos Adelante Project is a substance abuse prevention program in Tucson, Arizona. This study looked at changes in family cohesion, family expression, and family conflict as a result of participation in this program at three different agencies. The analyses showed that differences in gains in family expression and reduction in family conflict…
Descriptors: Conflict, Counseling Effectiveness, Family Communication, Family Counseling
Powers, Stephen; And Others – 1992
In fall, 1991, La Frontera Center, the Tucson Council for Alcohol and Drug Dependence, and the Community Organization for Drug Abuse Control were funded to carry out an educational program to reduce alcohol and other drug abuse in the Tucson, Arizona area. The resulting project, Pasos Adelante (Steps Forward), is an early intervention…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse
Powers, Stephen; McConner, Stanley – 1997
Project SOAR (Student Opportunity for Academic Renewal) provides academic and personal mentoring and family support services to at-risk middle and high school students in six schools of the Tucson (Arizona) Unified School District. In 1996-97, 95 participants were served by the program and 95 mentors participated. This resulted in a win-win…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Attendance, Career Exploration
