Implementing Family-Centered Prevention in Rural African American Communities: A Randomized Effectiveness Trial of the Strong African American Families Program

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Reports the results of a study examining the effectiveness of the Strong African American Families (SAAF) program and protocols among African American youth in eight rural Georgia counties. SAAF is designed to prevent problem behavior among rural African American youth. Includes statistics on the study population by demographic characteristics, measures for risk behavior vulnerability, risk behavior intentions, and peer behavior.

Steven M. Kogan, Man-Kit Lei, Gene H. Brody, et al.

Prevention Science, 17(2), 248-258

02/2016

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Behavioral health · Black or African American · Children and youth · Statistics and data · Georgia