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Communities that care building community engagement and capacity to prevent youth behavior problems

Title
Communities that care [electronic resource] : building community engagement and capacity to prevent youth behavior problems / Abigail A. Fagan, J. David Hawkins, Richard F. Catalano, David P. Farrington.
Author
Fagan, Abigail A.
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Hawkins, J. David.
  • Catalano, Richard F.
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 354 pages)
Uniform Title
Communities that care (Online)
Alternative Title
Communities that care (Online)
Subject
  • Juvenile delinquents > United States > Social conditions
  • Youth > Mental health services > United States
  • Community health services > United States
  • Behavior modification > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-343) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Overview of the communities that care system : theoretical basis, development, evaluation, and comparison to other community-based preventive interventions -- Community-based prevention of youth behavioral health problems -- Theoretical perspectives guiding the development and evaluation of CTC -- The development and evaluation of CTC -- Implementing CTC and similar community-based preventive interventions -- The importance of readiness and high-functioning coalitions in community-based prevention -- Improving community capacity to conduct comprehensive prevention needs assessments -- Increasing the use of evidence-based interventions to reduce youth behavioral health problems -- Ensuring high quality implementation and sustainability of evidence-based interventions and coalitions -- Evaluating CTC -- Findings from the community youth development study -- A state-wide effectiveness trial of CTC in Pennsylvania -- Moving forward: what is needed to successfully implement CTC and other community-based prevention systems -- The future of CTC and community-based prevention.
ISBN
  • 9780190299217 (hard cover)
  • 9780190299224 (pbk.)
  • 9780190299231 (updf) (canceled/invalid)
  • 9780190299248 (epub) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2018013293
OCLC
ssj0002060558
Author
Fagan, Abigail A.
Title
Communities that care [electronic resource] : building community engagement and capacity to prevent youth behavior problems / Abigail A. Fagan, J. David Hawkins, Richard F. Catalano, David P. Farrington.
Imprint
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-343) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Hawkins, J. David.
Catalano, Richard F.
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