APS

2024 APS Annual Convention

Translational Research Using Community Engaged Methodologies to Promote Positive Youth Development

Friday, May 24, 2024 · San Francisco, CA

Oral · Clinical Science

This session will focus on research that promotes protective and promotive factors and attenuates risk factors through rigorous community-based research and program evaluation. Panelists will share empirical studies highlighting myriad community engaged methodologies to optimize youth outcomes in applied settings.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Charisse NixonChair
    Pennsylvania State University, Erie

Presentations

  1. Building Protective Factors and Reducing Risk Factors in School SettingsJames Hodge
  2. Leveraging Community-Engaged Partnerships in Applied ResearchMelanie Hetzel-Riggin
  3. Evidence-Based Research in Psychiatric Residential SettingsWilson Brown