School-based prevention programs for children and adolescents

Schools are a natural environment for prevention programmes as an infrastructure exists for reaching large numbers of children during their formative years. This volume evaluates the effectiveness of school-based programmes designed to prevent social problems among young people. The author focuses o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Durlak, Joseph A. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE c1995.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Developmental clinical psychology and psychiatry ; v. 34.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798163006719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Preface; Chapter 1 - Basic Concepts and Approaches; Chapter 2 - Prevention of Behavioral and Social Problems; Chapter 3 - Substance Use; Chapter 4 - Prevention of Academic Problems; Chapter 5 - Health Education; Chapter 6 - Program Diffusion; Chapter 7 - Current Status and Future Directions; Appendix: A Primer on Effect Sizes; References; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Author