Programs to Reduce Teen Dating Violence and Sexual Assault: Perspectives on What Works

Author:   Arlene N. Weisz ,  Beverly M. Black
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
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9780231134538


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   05 May 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Arlene N. Weisz ,  Beverly M. Black
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
Imprint:   Columbia University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9780231134538


ISBN 10:   0231134533
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   05 May 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Goals for the Book 2. Project Design and Methodology 3. Theoretical Considerations 4. Program Goals 5. Recruitment Issues for Prevention Programs 6. Membership 7. Structure 8. Program Content 9. Diversity Issues in Prevention Programs 10. Curricula Development 11. Peer Leadership Programs 12. Parental, School Staff, and Community Involvement 13. Evaluation of Prevention Programs 14. Qualities of Ideal Prevention Educators 15. Rewarding, Troubling, and Challenging Aspects 16. Wish Lists, Strengths, and Trends Appendix A Programs Interviewed Appendix B Interview Guide References Index

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A valuable contribution to the literature... A useful source of information and inspiration for practitioners. -- PsycCritiques


A valuable contribution to the literature... A useful source of information and inspiration for practitioners. -- Clifton R. Emery PsycCritiques Vol 54, Issue 48


A valuable contribution to the literature... A useful source of information and inspiration for practitioners. -- Clifton R. Emery * PsycCritiques *


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Arlene Weisz joined the faculty of the School of Social Work at Wayne State University in 1995, after a social work career that included practice with adolescents. She researches adult and adolescent partner violence and sexual assault prevention and has co-coordinated and evaluated dating violence and sexual assault prevention programs for middle-school youth and university students. Beverly Black is a professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Texas at Arlington. For several years she co-coordinated and evaluated dating violence and sexual assault prevention programs for adolescents and university students in Detroit, Michigan. She conducts research and publishes on issues related to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and prevention programming.

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