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Why Parents Matter!: The Conceptual Basis for a Community-Based HIV Prevention Program for the Parents of African American Youth

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Dittus, Patricia; Miller, Kim S.; Kotchick, Beth A.; Forehand, Rex – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2004

The Parents Matter! Program (PMP) is a community-based family intervention designed to promote positive parenting and effective parent-child communication about sexuality and sexual risk reduction. Its ultimate goal is to reduce sexual risk behavior among adolescents. PMP offers parents instruction and guidance in general parenting skills related…

Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Prevention, Child Rearing, Pregnancy