Factors associated with adoption of evidence-based substance use prevention curricula in US school districts

Health Education Research

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 514-526

  Rohrbach, Louise Ann ^a   Ringwalt, Christopher L ^b   Ennett, Susan T ^c   Vincus, Amy A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; DRUG ABUSE PATTERN; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHOOL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CURRICULUM; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 24044475264     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyh008     Document Type: Article

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