Teasing apart a multiple component approach to adolescent alcohol prevention: What worked in Project Northland?

Prevention Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 269-280

  Stigler, Melissa H ^a   Perry, Cheryl L ^a   Komro, Kelli A ^b   Cudeck, Rober ^c   Williams, Carolyn L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol drinking; Growth curve analysis; Intervention trial

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EVALUATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MINNESOTA;

EID: 33746817835     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-006-0040-7     Document Type: Article

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