Considering a Decision-Making Approach to Youth Violence Prevention Programs

Journal of School Health

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 165-170

  Haynie, Denise L ^a   Alexander, Cheryl ^b   Walters, Susan Russell ^b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEER GROUP; PILOT STUDY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MARYLAND; PEER GROUP; PILOT PROJECTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0031135163     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.1997.tb07161.x     Document Type: Article

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