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Herkama, Sanna; Kontio, Mari; Sainio, Miia; Turunen, Tiina; Poskiparta, Elisa; Salmivalli, Christina – Prevention Science, 2022
The long-term sustainment of bullying prevention programs has rarely been investigated. This study addresses this gap by identifying facilitators and barriers to the systematic implementation of KiVa antibullying program in real-life conditions, after anĀ evaluation trial. The study is based on focus group interviews with teachers from 15 Finnish…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Barriers, Program Implementation
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Siobhan M. O'Dean; Matthew Sunderland; Scarlett Smout; Tim Slade; Cath Chapman; Lauren A. Gardner; Louise Thornton; Nicola C. Newton; Maree Teesson; Katrina E. Champion – Prevention Science, 2024
Lifestyle risk behaviours--physical inactivity, poor diet, poor sleep, recreational screen time, and alcohol and tobacco use--collectively known as the "Big 6" emerge during adolescence and significantly contribute to chronic disease development into adulthood. To address this issue, the Health4Life program targeted the Big 6 risk…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, At Risk Students, Intervention
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Zhang, Yanchen; Cook, Clayton R.; Azad, Gazi F.; Larson, Madeline; Merle, James L.; Thayer, Jordan; Pauls, Alex; Lyon, Aaron R. – Prevention Science, 2023
As the most common setting where youth access behavioral healthcare, the education sector frequently employs training and follow-up consultation as cornerstone implementation strategies to promote the implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs). However, these strategies alone are not sufficient to promote desirable implementation (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Behavior Theories, Intention, Intervention
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Kevin S. Sutherland; Kristen Granger; Maureen A. Conroy; Bryce D. McLeod; Michael Broda; Natalie Vallarta; Albert Rosas – Prevention Science, 2023
Student responsiveness's role in promoting intervention outcomes for students who exhibit problem behavior is understudied. Due to the relational nature of many interventions delivered by teachers that target social, emotional, or behavioral outcomes of students in classrooms, it is essential to assess how responsive students are to teachers'…
Descriptors: Student Reaction, Responses, Role, Behavior Problems
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Mertens, Esther C. A.; Dekovic, Maja; van Londen, Monique; Reitz, Ellen – Prevention Science, 2022
The aim of the present study was to examine whether early adolescents' positive development (i.e., resilience and psychological wellbeing) could be enhanced by stimulating three dimensions of self-awareness: emotional self-regulation, self-esteem, and self-reflection. An experimental field study (randomized controlled trial) was conducted. Seventh…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Resilience (Psychology), Well Being, Mental Health
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Layland, Eric K.; Caldwell, Linda L.; Ram, Nilam; Smith, Edward A.; Wegner, Lisa; Jacobs, Joachim J. – Prevention Science, 2022
An earlier trial of a school-based, preventative intervention, HealthWise South Africa, demonstrated some efficacy in preventing adolescent drinking and smoking in the Western Cape, South Africa. This was followed by the current implementation trial, which examined how implementation support conditions influenced adolescent drinking and smoking…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Substance Abuse, Drinking, Smoking
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Berkel, Cady; O'Hara, Karey; Eddy, J. Mark; Rhodes, C. Aubrey; Blake, Austin; Thomas, Nalani; Hita, Liza; Herrera, Danita; Wheeler, Alice C.; Wolchik, Sharlene – Prevention Science, 2023
Rates of parental incarceration in the USA have increased dramatically over the past four decades. The Adverse Childhood Experiences study identified parental incarceration as one of several risk factors related to multiple health outcomes during childhood and adulthood. Parents and other caregivers are widely regarded as sources of resilience for…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Parents, Parent Child Relationship