Enrolling and engaging high-risk youths and families in community-based, brief intervention services

Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 330-350

  Dembo, Richard ^a   Gulledge, Laura ^b   Robinson, Rhissa Briones ^a   Winters, Ken C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brief intervention enrollment; Enrolling at risk youth; Intervention engagement; Youth family service engagement

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052295887     PISSN: 1067828X     EISSN: 15470652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1067828X.2011.598837     Document Type: Article

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