Carol A. Prost
Carol is a Northeast CAPT Associate and Research Associate at the Schneider
Center for Behavioral Health, Heller School for Social Policy and Management
at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Her primary work is conducting
evaluation with community-based outreach, treatment and prevention programs.
Programs include evidence-based, promising and innovative interventions
addressing substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, trauma and HIV prevention
and education interventions. Program target populations include: youth
and their families, those experiences homelessness, new immigrants, forensic
and minority populations.
Her research approach is collaborative, comprehensive and participatory
with attention to process as well as outcome evaluation, fidelity, adaptation
and integration of target population and providers at all levels. She
has conducted workshops in the evaluation of art-based programs, bridging
research and practice, confidentiality, and participant recruitment,
tracking, and retention.
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