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OverviewSchools are a natural environment for prevention programmes as an infrastructure exists for reaching large numbers of children during their formative years. This volume evaluates the effectiveness of school-based programmes designed to prevent social problems among young people. The author focuses on prevention of behavioural, social and academic problems, and emphasizes the role of education in substance abuse prevention and health. Durlak argues that the school is a unique social and organizational structure that must be understood before innovations in prevention are introduced. With this in mind, he traces the development of theory and practice, identifies exemplary prevention efforts and documents the continued growth Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joseph A Durlak, PhD (Loyola University, Chicago, IL Loyola University Chicago, USA Loyola University Chicago, USA Loyola University, Chicago, IL Loyola University, Chicago, IL)Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc Volume: 34 ISBN: 9781322422183ISBN 10: 1322422184 Pages: 129 Publication Date: 01 January 1995 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |