A meta-analysis of the effects of early developmental prevention programs in at-risk populations on non-health outcomes in adolescence

Description:

A meta-analysis of 17 studies, conducted from 1970 through 2008, of the effects of 11 early developmental prevention programs, delivered to at risk populations, on adolescent outcomes in the domains of cognitive development, educational/academic success, socioemotional development, deviance, social participation, criminal justice outcomes, and family well-being

Resource Type:

Literature Review

Author(s):

Manning Matthew; Homel Ross; Smith Christine

Date Issued:

April, 2010

Journal Title:

Children and Youth Services Review

Volume Number:

Issue Number:

Page Range:

506-519

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.11. Early Intervention/Protective/Therapeutic/At-Risk Programs

12. Parent, School, & Community School Readiness/Child School Success & Performance > 12.3. School Performance & Success

ISSN:

0190-7409

Paper

1873-7765

Online

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

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