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

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 -- T...

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Authors: Fagan, Abigail A. (Author) ; Hawkins, J. David 1945- (Author) ; Catalano, Richard F. (Author) ; Farrington, David 1944- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Online Access: Table of Contents
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 9937
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Keywords:
Juvenile delinquents > United States > Social conditions
Youth > Mental health services > United States
Community Health Services > United States
Behavior Modification > United States
Juvenile delinquents > Social conditions > United States
USA > Jugendkriminalität > Prävention > Jugendsozialarbeit > Jugendhilfe
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Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xvi, 354 Seiten, Diagramme, 24 cm
ISBN:978-0-19-029921-7
978-0-19-029922-4