11 research outputs found
Recruiting a Diverse Group of Middle School Girls Into the Trial of Activity for Adolescent Girls
Get PDFSchool-based study recruitment efforts are both time consuming and challenging. This paper highlights the recruitment strategies employed by the national, multisite Trial of Activity for Adolescent Girls (TAAG), a study designed to measure the effectiveness of an intervention to reduce the decline of physical activity levels among middle school—aged girls. TAAG provided a unique opportunity to recruit large cohorts of randomly sampled girls within 36 diverse middle schools across the United States
Adapting Multisystemic Therapy to Serve Youth Presenting Psychiatric Emergencies: Two Case Studies
No full textMultisystemic Treatment of Substance Abusing and Dependent Juvenile Delinquents: Effects on School Attendance at Posttreatment and 6-Month Follow-Up
No full textBeyond Treatment Effects: Predicting Emerging Adult Alcohol and Marijuana Use among Substance-Abusing Delinquents.
No full textInvestigating Family-Based Alternatives to Institution-Based Mental Health Services for South: Lessons Learned from the Pilot Study of a Randomized Field Trial
No full textMechanisms of change in multisystemic therapy: Reducing delinquent behavior through therapist adherence and improved family and peer functioning.
No full textPredictors of Treatment Response for Suicidal Youth Referred for Emergency Psychiatric Hospitalization
No full textHome-Based Multisystemic Therapy as an Alternative to the Hospitalization of Youths in Psychiatric Crisis: Clinical Outcomes
No full textThe Cross-Ethnic Equivalence of Measures Commonly used in Mental Health Services Research with Children
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