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Society for Prevention Research

• Standards
• SPR Journal Article

Web Sites

• SAMHSA Model Programs. Contains an excellent, though broad, listing of programs by “promising”, “effective,” and “model.”
• Prevention Research Center, Pennsylvania State University, established in 1997 with a focus on longitudinal developmental research on risk to promote competence and prevent maladaptive outcomes for children, families, and communities.
• http://www.journals.apa.org/prevention/volume4/pre0040017a.html

Text Sources

• Aseltine and DeMartino (2004). An Outcome Evaluation of the SOS Suicide Prevention Program. American Journal of Public Health, March 2004.
• Wood, et. al. (2001) Randomized Trial of Group Therapy for repeated Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, November 2001.
• Huey, et. al. (2004) Multisystemic Therapy Effects on Attempted Suicide by Youths Presenting Psychiatric Emergencies. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, February 2004.
• National Institute of Justice (1997). Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn’t, What’s Promising: A Report to the United States Congress. Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Maryland: College Park, MD.
• University of Colorado's Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (CSPV) was one of the first groups to apply specific criteria in determining effectiveness. Developed “blueprints” with criteria and a program matrix for model and evidence-based programs to reduce or eliminate “problem behaviors.”
• Cornell, DG (2000). Effective Practices in Youth Violence Prevention, Juvenile Forensic Evaluation Research Center.
• Working Together to Promote Learning, Social-Emotional Competence, and Mental Health for All Children. A Position Paper of the School Mental Health Alliance.
• Drake RE, Merrens MR, Lynde DW (2005). Evidence-Based Mental Health Practice. W.W. Norton & Company: New York, NY.
• Flay BR, et al (2005). Standards of Evidence: Criteria for Efficacy, Effectiveness and Dissemination. Prevention Science, (On-line, May 16, 2005).

Programs Reviewed

SOAR

Hill, K.G., Howell, J.C., Hawkins, J.D., & Batten-Pearson, S.R. (1999). Childhood Risk Factors for Adolescent Gang Membership: Results from the Seattle Social Development Project. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 36(3) 300-322.

PATHS

Kam, C., Greenberg, M.T., & Kusche, C.A. (2004). Sustained Effects of the PATHS Curriculum on the Social and Psychological Adjustment of Children in Special Education. Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 12(2), 66-78.

Olweus Bullying Prevention: cable/dsl or modem

Olweus, D. Bully/Victim Problems Among Schoolchildren: Long-Term Consequences and Effective Intervention Program. An Effective Intervention Program, 317-349.

LIFT

Reid, J.B., Eddy, J.M., Fetrow, R.A., Stoolmiller, M. (1999). Description and Immediate Impacts of a Preventive Intervention for Conduct Problems. American Journal of Community Psychology, 27(4) 483-517.

ICPS

Shure, M.B. & Spivack, G. (1982). Interpersonal Problem-Solving in Young Children: A Cognitive Approach to Prevention. American Journal of Community Psychology, 10(3), 341-356.

Good Behavior Game

Swiezy, N.B., Matson, J.L., & Box, P. (1992). The Good Behavior Game: A Token Reinforcement System for Preschoolers. Child & family behavior therapy, 14(3), 21-32.

C-CARE CAST

Thompson, E.A., Eggert, L.L., Randell, B.P., Pike, K.C. (2001). Evaluation of Indicated Suicide Risk Prevention Approaches for Potential High School Dropouts. American Journal of Public Health, 91(5), 742-752.

Greenfield

Greenfield B., Larson C., Hechtman, L., Rousseau, C., Platt, R. (2002). A Rapid-Response Outpatient Model for Reducing Hospitalization Rates Among Suicidal Adolescents. Psychiatric Services, 53(12), 1574-1579.

Rotheram-Borus (1996)

Rotheram-Borus, M.J., Piacentini, J., Van Rossem, R., Graae, F., Cantwell, C., Castro-Blanco, D., Miller, S., Feldman, J. (1996). Enhancing Treatment Adherence with a Specialized Emergency Room Program for Adolescent Suicide Attempters. J. Am. Acad. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry, 35(5), 654-663.

Rotheram-Borus (2000)

Rotheram-Borus, M.J., Piacentini, J., Cantwell, C., Belin, T.R., Song, J. (2000). The 18-Month Impact of an Emergency Room Intervention for Adolescent Female Suicide Attempters. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68(6), 1081-1093.

Thompson

Thompson, E.A., Eggert, L.L., Herting, J.R. (2000). Mediating Effects of an Indicated Prevention Program for Reducing Youth Depression and Suicide Risk Behaviors. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior 30(3), 252-271.

C-CARE 2001

Randell, B.P., Eggert, L.L., Pike, K.C. (2001). Immediate Post Intervention Effects of Two Brief Youth Suicide Prevention Interventions. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 31(1), 41-61.

Harrington Self-Poisoning 1998

Harrington, R.; Kerfoot, M.; Dyer, E.; McNiven, F.; Gill, J.; Harrington, V.; Woodham, A.; Byford, S. (1998). Randomized Trial of a Home-Based Family Intervention for Children Who Have Deliberately Poisoned Themselves. J. Am. Acad. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry, 37(5), 512-518.

2005 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Results

Screening Suicide

Hallfors, D., Brodish, P.H., Khatapoush, S., Sanchez, V., Cho, H., Steckler, A. (2006). Feasibility of Screening Adolescents for Suicide Risk in “Real-World” High School Settings. American Journal of Public Health, 96(2), 282-287.

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Other Research Programs

APA Approach to Collecting Information

March 20 Assignment

Webster

Webster Stratton 1984 RT of Two Parent Training Programs

Webster Stratton 1988 Incredible Years

Webster Stratton 1990 Incredible Years Follow Up

Nixon

Nixon 2003 PCIT

Nixon 2004 PCIT

Spoth

Spoth 1999 Assessing a public health approach

Spoth 2001 Randomized Trial Iowa SFP substance use

Spoth 2004 Iowa SFP 6 year drug initiation outcomes

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