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Direct linkMaule, Catherine O.; Moyer, Cheryl A.; Lovato, Chris Y. – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2003
Objectives: To describe the Better Practices model and its application to review youth tobacco cessation practices. Methods: Growing emphasis on evidence-based practice in health has drawn attention to methods for the identification of "best practices." Canadian organizations and government collaborated to develop a framework for…
Descriptors: Smoking, Foreign Countries, Best Practices, Program Effectiveness
Glik, Deborah; Macpherson, Fiona; Todd, Wendy; Stone, Kathleen; Ang, Alfonso; Jones, Marcy Connell – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2004
Objectives : To raise middle school student awareness, attitudes, and proactive behaviors about immunization, and to increase immunization rates among middle school students through implementation of a comprehensive integrated immunization promotion curriculum ( Immunization Plus! ) Methods: Evaluation used a quasi-experimental non-equivalent…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Immunization Programs, Health Promotion, Communicable Diseases
McDonald, Paul; Colwell, Brian; Backinger, Cathy L.; Husten, Corinne; Maule, Catherine O. – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2003
Objectives: To offer programmers, policy makers, and researchers a scientific basis for developing and selecting smoking cessation treatments for adolescents. Methods: An evidence review panel systematically rated published and unpublished reports of cessation treatments for youth to make recommendations on theoretical foundations, delivery…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Evidence, Guides, Research Reports
Milton, Micah H.; Maule, Catherine O.; Backinger, Cathy L.; Gregory, Dena M. – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2003
Objectives: To summarize recommendations from Youth Tobacco Cessation: A Guide for Making Informed Decisions for careful consideration, selection, implementation, and evaluation of youth cessation interventions. Methods: Recommendations were developed from an evidence review and consensus from a multidisciplinary advisory panel. Results:…
Descriptors: Smoking, Best Practices, Program Effectiveness, Program Descriptions
