Bookeditors: Zili Sloboda, Hanno Petras
Contents:
Prevention Science: An Epidemiological Approach
Individual Physical, Cognitive, and Emotional Vulnerability Across the Life Course: Benchmarks and Developmental Challenges
Benchmarks, Developmental Challenges, and Risks During the Prenatal and Infancy Period
Childhood and the Entry into Adolescence: A Pivotal Period in Health-Related Behaviors and Prevention
Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Stressors and Vulnerabilities in Middle and Old Age: Opportunities for Prevention
Environmental Influences and Implications for Intervention Development
Family
School Influences on Child and Youth Development
Peer Networks
Risk and Resilience Processes in Single-Mother Families: An Interactionist Perspective
Environmental Influences: The Workplace and Mental Health-Models, Vulnerability Factors, and Interventions
An Integrated Prevention Science Model: A Conceptual Foundation for Prevention Research
Design of Prevention Interventions
Implementation Science and the Effective Delivery of Evidence-Based Prevention
Factors Affecting Implementation: Cultural Adaptation and Training
Measuring Fidelity
Research Design
Translating the Intervention Approach into an Appropriate Research Design: The Next-Generation Adaptive Designs for Effectiveness and Implementation Research
The Epidemiologic Case-Crossover and Case-Control Approaches in Prevention Research
The Use of Simulation Models in Public Health with Applications to Substance Abuse and Obesity Problems
Meta-analysis in Prevention Science
Mixed Methods Research Design for Prevention Science: Methods, Critiques, and Recommendations
Analytic Methods
Latent Class Analysis in Prevention Science
Discrete-Time Survival Analysis in Prevention Science
Using Mediation and Moderation Analyses to Enhance Prevention Research
Advances in Missing Data Models and Fidelity Issues of Implementing These Methods in Prevention Science
Cost Analysis and Policy
Economic Analysis and Policy Studies: Special Challenges in the Prevention Sciences
Strengthening Prevention Science to Ensure Effectiveness of Intervention in Practice: Setting up an International Agenda.