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Direct linkNgwe, Job E.; Liu, Li C.; Flay, Brian R.; Segawa, Eisuke; Aban Aya, – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2004
Objective: To test psychosocial mediators of the effects of an intervention in reducing the rate of growth of violence among adolescents. Method: Five hundred and seventy-one African American adolescent males participated in this randomized trial. Multilevel modeling techniques were used to ascertain both intervention and mediated effects.…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Prevention, Intervention, Violence
Segawa, Eisuke; Ngwe, Job E.; Li, Yanhong; Flay, Brian R. – Evaluation Review, 2005
This study employs growth mixture modeling techniques to evaluate the preventive effects of the Aban Aya Youth Project in reducing the rate of growth of violence among African American adolescent males (N = 552). Results suggest three distinct classes of participants: high risk (34%), medium risk (54%), and low risk (12%) based on both the…
Descriptors: Males, Adolescents, Violence, African Americans
