Handbook of prevention and intervention programs for adolescent girls
By: edited by Craig Winston LeCroy, Joyce Elizabeth Mann.
Contributors: LeCroy, Craig W.; Mann, Joyce Elizabeth.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 391
ISBN-13: 9780471677963
Subjects: Teenage girls -- Services for -- United States -- Case studies; Social work with teenagers -- United States; Preventive health services -- United States -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : adolescent girls and the pathway to adulthood / Craig Winston LeCroy; title: Universal prevention for adolescent girls : the Go Grrrls Program / Craig Winston LeCroy; title: Developing friendships and peer relationships : building social support with the Girls Circle Program / Beth Hossfeld; title: A dissonance-based intervention for the prevention of eating disorders and obesity / Heather Shaw and Eric Stice; title: Preventing depression in early adolescent girls : the Penn Resiliency and Girls in Transition programs / Jane E. Gillham ... [et al.]; title: Preventing HIV among African American female adolescents : development and evaluation of a gender and culturally congruent prevention intervention / Gina Wingood ... [et al.]; title: Manifesting the strengths of rural Latina girls / Velia G. Leybas; title: Athletes Targeting Healthy Exercise and Nutrition Alternatives : harm reduction/health promotion program for female high school athletes / Diane L. Elliot and Linn Goldberg; title: Teens with anorexia nervosa : a family-based approach to treatment / Daniel le Grange and James Lock; title: Incarcerated female teens and substance abuse : the Holistic Enrichment for At-Risk Teens (HEART) Program / Amelia C. Roberts and Chiquitia Welch; title: Empirically validated approaches to family treatment for adolescent girls / Jacqueline Corcoran and Jane Phillips; title: Mentorship : the GirlPOWER! Program / David L. DuBois ... [et al.].