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ISBN
9780190206369, 0190206365
Authors
Kimberly Bender, Jeffrey M. Jenson
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Publisher Date
January 1, 2014
Pages
208
This book offers a comprehensive overview of prevention science in children and adolescents, tracing its historical development while providing a theoretical framework for understanding, evaluating, and implementing preventive interventions.
Key Features:
Examines the evolution of preventive efforts across schools, families, and communities.
Provides a theoretical guide to understanding and assessing prevention activities.
Reviews empirical evidence on the effectiveness of various preventive interventions.
Discusses challenges and advances in adapting and implementing evidence-based programs.
Offers recommendations for improving and expanding prevention strategies in diverse settings.