All Resources for 'Policy, Governance & International Affairs'

Feasibility of Implementing a Culturally Adapted Parenting Intervention for Karen Refugee Caretakers in the U.S.

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Partner Organisation

Elizabeth A Wieling, Jaime Ballard, Christopher Mehus, Damir Utrzan

Introduction: Increasing numbers of children are fleeing to the United States after exposure to war and conflict. Children exposed to war have high rates of negative...

Ungsinn (Young Mind) - An Online Journal to Promote Evidence Based Practice in Norway

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

Helene Eng, Monica Martinussen, Charlotte Reedtz, Joshua Patras, Simon-Peter Neumer

Background: Although knowledge about effective interventions for children and adolescents is regularly made available through scientific journals, most...

Families Preparing a New Generation: Adaption of a Parent-Adolescent Substance Use Intervention for Burmese Refugee Families

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Partner Organisation

Craig Nagoshi, Julie L. Nagoshi, Eusebius Small, Flavio F. Marsiglia

Introduction: The overall goal of the proposed research project was to implement an adaptation of the established Families Preparing a New Generation (FPNG) substance use...

Predictors of Violence against Women in Costa Rica

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Women
Partner Organisation

Derby Munoz-Rojas, Warner Cavero, Mary Solano-Rivera

Introduction: Violence against women (VAW) is a worldwide public health problem that affects women regardless their age, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. VAW is a complex...

Cultural Adaptations, Engagement and Outcomes of the Thailand Strengthening Families Program 12-16

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

Kannikar Nolrajsuwat

Introduction: The Thailand culturally adapted version of the Strengthening Families Program (12-16) was evaluated for high risk 12 to 17-year-olds. After the success of the SFP 6-11 in Thailand, the Thailand juvenile...

Predictors of Educational Attainment in a Disadvantaged French-Canadian Sample

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

Marie-Helene Veronneau, Lisa Serbin, Kathleen Kennedy-Turner, Dale M. Stack, Alex Schwartzman, Jane Ledingham

Introduction: Educational attainment predicts health and well-being throughout the lifespan. Although educational attainment is...

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