Cost-Benefit Analysis of Communities That Care Outcomes at Eighth Grade

Prevention Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 150-161

  Kuklinski, Margaret R ^a   Briney, John S ^a   Hawkins, J David ^a   Catalano, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based intervention; Cost benefit analysis; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SMOKING;

EID: 84858293629     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-011-0259-9     Document Type: Article

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