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Parent Training Is Prevention: Preventing Alcohol and Other Drug Problems among Youth in the Family.
Download full textAlcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (DHHS/PHS), Rockville, MD. Office for Substance Abuse Prevention. – 1991
This report is intended to help communities identify and implement programs designed specifically for parents. The first chapter, "Characteristics of Effective Prevention Program," by Bonnie Benard, explores program comprehensiveness and intensity, strategies, and planning. The second chapter "Parent Training as a Prevention…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Children, Drug Abuse
Irwin, Paul M. – 1991
The following major provisions of the National Literacy Act of 1991 are described: increase authorization for literacy programs; establish a National Institute for Literacy; authorize state literacy resource centers; create national work force demonstrations; amend basic state grants; revise the Even Start Family Literacy Programs; and authorize…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Educational Finance, Family Programs, Federal Legislation
Colorado Governor's Office, Denver. Policy Academy Team. – 1990
In 1989, the state of Colorado participated in a policy academy on families and children at risk. The intent of the policy academy was to enable states to develop a strategic plan for families and children that would be family focused with an emphasis on family self-sufficiency, and to begin to create a service delivery system integrated across…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Welfare, Family Programs, Family (Sociological Unit)
