The implications of ecologically based assessment for primary prevention with indigenous youth populations

Journal of Primary Prevention

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-170

  Okamoto, Scott K ^a,d   LeCroy, Craig Winston ^b   Tann, Sheila S ^c   Rayle, Andrea Dixon ^b   Kulis, Stephen ^b   Dustman, Patricia ^b   Berceli, David ^b  

^a HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DENVER HEALTH AND HOSPITAL AUTHORITY   (United States)

^d Social Work Program   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian; Contextual assessment; Drug prevention; Ecological assessment; Youth

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ANALYTIC METHOD; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CULTURAL FACTOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG ABUSE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INTERVENTION STUDY; JUVENILE; PILOT STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ARIZONA; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33645355634     PISSN: 0278095X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10935-005-0016-6     Document Type: Review

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