The Prevalence of Evidence-based Drug Use Prevention Curricula in U.S. Middle Schools in 2008

Prevention Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-69

  Ringwalt, Chris ^a   Vincus, Amy A ^a   Hanley, Sean ^a   Ennett, Susan T ^b   Bowling, J Michael ^b   Haws, Susan ^b  

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

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Curricula; Evidence based practice; Middle schools; Substance use prevention

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951852734     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-010-0184-3     Document Type: Article

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