Society for Prevention Research (SPR)

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http://www.preventionresearch.org

The Society for Prevention Research is an organization dedicated to advancing scientific investigation on the etiology and prevention of social, physical and mental health, and academic problems and on the translation of that information to promote health and well-being.

The multi-disciplinary membership of SPR is international and includes scientists, practitioners, advocates, administrators, and policy makers who value the conduct and dissemination of prevention science worldwide.

Research, Policy, and Practice: Parenting Interventions to Prevent Violence Against Children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in East and Southeast Asia: A Systematic Review and Multi-Level Meta-Analysis

Scientific article

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Amalee R. McCoy University of Oxford Frances Gardner University of Oxford; G.J. Melendez...

Research, Policy, and Practice: The Causal Effects of Income Supplements on Child Health and Development: A Systematic Review

Scientific article

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Amelie Petitclerc Northwestern University Dorota Biedzio New York University Children who...

Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Implications of the Mother-Child Fluency Gap for Maternal School Involvement

Scientific article

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Machele A Anderson Oklahoma State University Tulsa Karina M. Shreffler Oklahoma State...

Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Power Differentials between Sexual Partners and Knowledge of HIV Status in Latino MSM

Scientific article

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Ben Parchem George Washington University Ana Maria del Rio Gonzalez George Washington...

Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: ‘My Best Friends and My Worst Enemies’: Understanding the Roles of Families in Retaining South African Adolescents Living with HIV in Care

Scientific article

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Tiarney Ritchwood Medical University of South Carolina Noluthando Ntlapo Desmond Tutu HIV...

Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Feminine Traditions: Exploring Social and Behavioral Characteristics of Haitian Women at Risk for HPV-Infection and Related Cancer

Scientific article

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Rhoda K. Moise University of Miami Jordan A. Baeker Bispo University of Miami; Julia S. Seay...

Promoting Equity and Decreasing Disparities through Optimizing Prevention Science: Student Risk Behaviors and School Prevention Efforts in Kenyan Primary Schools: Perspectives of Teachers and School Administrators

Scientific article

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Yu Lu University of Texas Medical Branch Mary Gitau Clarke University; Peter Gitau Dixie...

Promoting Equity and Decreasing Disparities through Optimizing Prevention Science: Cultural Specificity and the Development of Effective Interventions for Latino Immigrant Families in Oregon

Scientific article

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Deanna Linville University of Oregon Introduction: For the past two decades, our research...

Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Traditional Gender Roles and the Narrowing Gender Gap in Substance Use Among Urban Early Adolescents in Mexico

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This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Stephen S. Kulis Arizona State University Flavio F. Marsiglia Arizona State University...

Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Cultural Adaptations of Psychotherapy: Therapists’ Applications of Conceptual Models with Asians and Asian Americans

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This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US. Gordon N. Hall University of Oregon Introduction: Although conceptual models of cultural...

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