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FAQs--Effective Prevention Practices

Academic Achievement and Prevention
Where can I find research and resources related to linking prevention activities to academic achievement?

Collaboration as a Prevention Strategy
I am implementing a program that relies on collaboration as a prevention strategy. Are there other effective programs that use this strategy?

Connecting community and school-based prevention
Can you recommend specific strategies or programs that aim to "build bridges" between school-based prevention efforts and ongoing efforts in the surrounding community?

Education as a Prevention Strategy
I am interested in implementing a program that uses educational approaches to prevention. Which effective programs make use of this strategy?

Enforcement as a Prevention Strategy
I am interested in implementing enforcement as a prevention strategy. Which effective programs use this strategy?

Policy as a Prevention Strategy
I know policy is an effective prevention strategy. Which programs incorporate this strategy?

Prevention PSAs
I know that Public Service Announcements (PSAs) can be used effectively as part of larger prevention efforts. Do you know of any websites with prevention PSAs that can be viewed or downloaded?

Unintended Pregnancy Practices
I am part of a team of evaluators looking for "best practices" in prevention of unintended pregnancy for culturally diverse youth. Do you have links or resources that I would find helpful?

What is media literacy?
What is media literacy and where can I find information about resources to use with youth?

What programs have improved students' academic achievement?
Which prevention programs have improved students' academic achievement and produced other positive school-related outcomes?

Which programs use communications as a strategy?
I am interested in implementing a program that uses communications as a science-based prevention strategy. Which effective programs use this strategy?

 

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