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Williamson, Ariel A.; Dierkhising, Carly B.; Guerra, Nancy G. – Journal of Adolescence, 2013
The purpose of this study was to pilot the Positive Life Changes (PLC) program, a comprehensive cognitive-behavioral intervention for at-risk adolescents that aims to promote social competencies and to prevent aggression. The program was piloted in 4 intervention groups with a sample of 31 self-referred adolescents (M age 15.64) attending an…
Descriptors: Intervention, Adolescents, Aggression, Program Implementation
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Wenzel, Victoria; Weichold, Karina; Silbereisen, Rainer K. – Journal of Adolescence, 2009
The present study investigated whether a life skills program (LSP) for the prevention of adolescent substance misuse can have positive influences on a school context and on school bonding. The study also explored whether effects on alcohol use are mediated by positive effects on school bonding resulting from program participation. The LSP IPSY…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Prevention, Drinking, Teaching Methods