By Douglas A. Wain | C.E.O./E.D.
Effective Rating for Selective School-Based Violence Prevention Programs.The U.S. Dept. of Justice (USDOJ), National Institute of Justice (NIJ), has established that Selective School-Based Violence Prevention Programs, like our YouthAlert! (YA!) Child and Youth Peace Program is effective to "Reduce Aggression."
"This practice consists of programs designed to prevent or reduce aggressive or violent behavior in K–12 students who are considered at risk of or who have demonstrated such antisocial behaviors. The practice is rated Effective for reducing aggression in students who participated in school-based violence prevention programs, compared with students who did not participate." (News Releases February 2, 2021)
Practice Snapshot
Age: 4 - 18
Gender: Male, Female
Setting (Delivery): School
Practice Type: Classroom Curricula, School/Classroom Environment, Violence Prevention
Unit of Analysis: Persons
Evidence Ratings for Outcomes - Effective - One Meta-Analysis Juvenile Problem & At-Risk Behaviors - Aggression
https://crimesolutions.ojp.gov/practices/113?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=csreleases
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By Douglas A. Wain | C.E.O./E.D.
By Douglas Alan Wain | C.E.O./E.D.
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