TitleUse of a social and character development program to prevent substance use, violent behaviors, and sexual activity among elementary-school students in Hawaii.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2009
AuthorsBeets, MW, Flay, BR, Vuchinich, S, Snyder, FJ, Acock, A, Li, K-K, Burns, K, Washburn, IJ, Durlak, J
JournalAmerican journal of public health
Volume99
Issue8
Pagination1438-45
Date Published2009 Aug
KeywordsViolence
Abstract

We assessed the effectiveness of a 5-year trial of a comprehensive school-based program designed to prevent substance use, violent behaviors, and sexual activity among elementary-school students.