Descriptor
Adolescents | 1 |
Community Involvement | 1 |
Consumer Education | 1 |
Parent Participation | 1 |
Prevention | 1 |
Primary Health Care | 1 |
Program Improvement | 1 |
Substance Abuse | 1 |
Source
Nursing and Health Care… | 1 |
Author
Covington, Holly | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - General | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Colorado | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Covington, Holly – Nursing and Health Care Perspectives, 1999
A decrease in community involvement in a substance-abuse prevention program for teens was attributed to lack of diversity in program planners (mostly health professionals) and awareness but lack of action among community members. The project worked to generate parent participation and ownership of the program. (SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Involvement, Consumer Education, Parent Participation