Primary prevention works. (©1997)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, George W. Albee, Thomas P. Gullotta.
• Other Names: Albee, George W; Gullotta, Thomas P, 1948-
• Contents: Foreword: The importance of prevention / Rosalynn Carter -- Primary prevention's evolution / George W. Albee and Thomas P. Gullotta -- Operationalizing Albee's incidence formula / Thomas P. Gullotta -- The prenatal/early infancy project: fifteen years later / David Olds -- Early intervention for high-risk families: reflecting on a 20-year-old model / Grace-Ann Caruso Whitney -- Infant-family resource program / Elsie R. Broussard -- Parents as teachers: investing in good beginnings for children / Mildred M. Winter and Danica S. McDonald -- High/Scope Perry preschool program / David P. Weikart and Lawrence J. Schweinhart -- Interpersonal cognitive problem solving: primary prevention of early high-risk behaviors in the preschool and primary years / Myrna B. Shure -- Primary mental health project / A. Dirk Hightower -- The children of divorce intervention program: fostering resilient outcomes for school-aged children / Joanne Pedro-Carroll. The improving social awareness-social problem solving project / Linda Bruene-Butler [and others] -- The social-competence promotion program for young adolescents / Roger P. Weissberg, Heather A. Barton, and Timothy P. Shriver -- Going for the goal: a life skills program for adolescents / Steven J. Danish -- Teen education and employment network / Laurie J. Bauman [and others] -- From job loss to reemployment: field experiments in prevention-focused coping / Robert D. Caplan, Amiram D. Vinokur, and Richard H. Price -- The San Francisco depression prevention research project / Ricardo F. Muñoz -- Epilogue: Reframing prevention advocacy and looking ahead / Michael M. Faenza and Sandra J. McElhaney.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage Publications
• Publication Date: 1997
• Copyright Date: 1997
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 425 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.8905; Mental illness -- United States -- Prevention -- Case studies; Mental health promotion -- United States -- Case studies; Mental Health Services; Child; Infant; Mental Disorders; Mental Disorders -- prevention & control; Primary Prevention; Maladies mentales -- États-Unis -- Prévention -- Cas, Études de; Promotion de la santé mentale -- États-Unis -- Cas, Études de; MEDICAL -- Mental Health; MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- General; PSYCHOLOGY -- Clinical Psychology; PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness; PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- General; Mental health promotion; Mental illness -- Prevention; Preventie; Psychische stoornissen; Kinderen; Preventieve gezondheidszorg; Psychische Störung; Gesundheitsförderung; Aufsatzsammlung; United States; United States; USA; Electronic books; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452249056; 1452249059; 9781452243801; 1452243808
• Related ISBNs: 0761904670; 9780761904670; 0761904689; 9780761904687
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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