Membership is open to qualified professionals engaged in multifaceted research on health and social problems and interested in multidisciplinary interactions. At the annual meeting of the Society, formal presentations, workshops and informal discussions afford the opportunities for the advancement of new methods and theories relevant to prevention research as well as the dissemination of new findings relevant to the improvement of prevention practice. SPR members receive a subscription to the SPR research journal Prevention Science . Newsletters are distributed via this medium, as are up to date announcements regarding prevention science. SPR members pay reduced fees to attend the annual meeting.
Members also pay reduced fees to attend the preconference methodology workshops.
These innovative workshops are designed to help researchers learn about and use the latest cutting edge statistical techniques relevant to prevention science. The umbrella discipline. American Journal of Preventive Medicine.