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Cheadle, Allen; Schwartz, Pamela M.; Rauzon, Suzanne; Bourcier, Emily; Senter, Sandra; Spring, Rebecca; Beery, William L. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2013
When planning and evaluating community-level initiatives focused on policy and environment change, it is useful to have estimates of the impact on behavioral outcomes of particular strategies (e.g., building a new walking trail to promote physical activity). We have created a measure of estimated strategy-level impact--"population dose"--based on…
Descriptors: Prevention, Physical Activities, Obesity, Community Programs
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Pentz, Mary Ann; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1986
An ongoing multiple community drug abuse prevention project is used to illustrate the process of community-based programming. Program support, quality control, and accommodation of both program and research objectives are emphasized. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Drug Abuse, Prevention
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Davis, Sally; And Others – Journal of the American College Health Association, 1979
The validity of a screening device used for primary prevention strategies in college mental health services is examined. (JD)
Descriptors: College Students, Emotional Adjustment, Mental Health, Prevention