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Connell, Arin M.; Dishion, Thomas J.; Yasui, Miwa; Kavanagh, Kathryn – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
This study used Complier Average Causal Effect analysis (CACE; see G. Imbens & D. Rubin, 1997) to examine the impact of an adaptive approach to family intervention in the public schools on rates of substance use and antisocial behavior among students ages 11-17. Students were randomly assigned to a family-centered intervention (N = 998) in 6th…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Intervention, Police, Home Management
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Wolfe, David A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1981
Evaluated an intervention program for child abusers using multiple outcome criteria and extended follow-up. Findings indicated that training abusive parents in child-management and self-control techniques resulted in improvements in parenting skills. A one-year follow-up found no incidences of child abuse among treatment families reported to or…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Abuse, Child Rearing, Competency Based Education