APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Do Current Publication Standards Reliably Describe Content of Manualized Universal Prevention Programs?
- Kendra Knudsen
University of California, Los Angeles - Maya Boustani
University of California, Los Angeles - Wendy Chu
University of California, Los Angeles - Kaylin Wesley
University of California, Los Angeles - Bruce Chorpita
University of California, Los Angeles
Abstract
This study found overall poor to good agreement between ratings of practice elements coded in youth universal prevention programs manuals versus their corresponding articles. Findings suggest information contained in published articles may not be sufficient to accurately describe program content, especially elements authors might consider as obvious to the reader.
Prevention/Intervention