Designing effective prevention programs: How good science makes good art

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-241

  Borkowski, John G ^a   Smith, Leann E ^b   Akai, Carol E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c Center for Children and Families   (United States)

Author keywords

At risk children; Community partnerships; Prevention; Science and practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347250891     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.IYC.0000277754.16185.6b     Document Type: Article

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