All Resources for 'Public Health'

Feasibility and Fit of an Evidence-Based Universal Prevention Program Adapted for Youth Involved in the Justice System

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

Amanda Kerry, Claire V Crooks

Introduction: Over one-third of Canadian youth have engaged in some form of delinquent behavior by the age of 14 (Savoie, 2006). In the United States, approximately 31 million youth are under juvenile court...

Meeting the Challenges of Recruiting and Retaining Families in a Pragmatic Randomised Controlled Trial of the Strengthening Families Programme 10-14 UK

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

Jeremy Segrott, Jo Holliday, Jonathan Scourfield, David Foxcroft, Simon Murphy

Introduction: Trials of family-based prevention interventions often face challenges in recruitment and retention, leading to methodological issues. However...

Improving the Measurement of School Climate

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Theories and Science
Partner Organisation

Sarah Lindstrom Johnson, Ray E. Reichenberg, Kathan Shukula, Tracy E. Waasdorp, Catherine Bradshaw

Introduction: Research over the past decade has provided clarity in defining school climate, improvements in its measurement, and more...

Promoting Healthy Relationships and Masculinities among Adolescent Boys

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Partner Organisation

Deinera Exner-Cortens, Debb Hurlock, Pam Krause

Introduction: A large body of research demonstrates that adolescence is a key period for promoting healthy relationship skills as part of efforts to prevent bullying and dating violence...

Putting the Horse before the Cart? Negotiating Tensions Between the Need for Evidence and the Demand for Dissemination of Parenting Programmes to Reduce Violence Against Children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

Jamie Lachman, Jenny Doubt, Heidi Loening-Voysey

Objectives: Parenting programmes have shown promise in preventing violence against children, as well as improving child and parental outcomes. Accordingly, there is an increased demand for...

Long-Term Effects of a Responsible Beverage Service Program

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

Johanna Gripenberg, Tobias Elgán, Sven Andréasson

Introduction: In 1996, an alcohol prevention program in Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) targeting licensed premises was initiated by STAD (Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems)...

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