The Evidence for Violence Prevention Across the Lifespan and Around the World workshop summary / Leigh Carroll, Megan M. Perez, and Rachel M. Taylor, rapporteurs ; Forum on Global Violence Prevention, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies.

Author/creator Evidence for Violence Prevention Across the Lifespan and Around the World (Workshop)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2014]
Descriptionxiv, 145 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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Other author/creatorCarroll, Leigh.
Other author/creatorPerez, Megan M.
Other author/creatorTaylor, Rachel M.
Other author/creatorInstitute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Global Violence Prevention.
Other author/creatorInstitute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health.
Other author/creatorNational Research Council (U.S.)
Contents Introduction -- Workshop overview. The need for evidence ; Generating and integrating evidence ; Disseminating evidence ; Translating evidence into effective action -- Papers and commentary from speakers. Implementation and scaling violence prevention interventions / Dean Fixsen, Karen Blase, Melissa Van Dyke, and Allison Metz ; The federal role in promoting evidence-based violence prevention practices / Mary Lou Leary and Thomas P. Abt ; Evidence for global violence prevention during adolescence and emerging adulthood / Jennifer L. Matjasko and Sarah Bacon ; Can interventions reduce recidivism and revictimization following adult intimate partner violence incidents? / Christopher D. Maxwell and Amanda L. Robinson ; Integrating evidence on violence prevention : an introduction / Anthony Petrosino ; Making and using lists of empirically tested programs : value for violence interventions for progress and impact / Patrick H. Tolan -- Appendixes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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LCCN 2014469568
ISBN9780309289061 (pbk.)
ISBN0309289068

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