Prevention of child behavior problems through universal implementation of a group behavioral family intervention

Prevention Science

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 287-304

  Zubrick, Stephen R ^a,b   Ward, Kristine A ^b   Silburn, Sven R ^a,b   Lawrence, David ^a,b   Williams, Anwen A ^b   Blair, Eve ^b   Robertson, Deborah ^b   Sanders, Matthew R ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conduct problems; Parent training; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDUCT DISORDER; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AUSTRALIA; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONDUCT DISORDER; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PARENTING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33645315270     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-005-0013-2     Document Type: Article

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