Improving Adolescent Health: Person-to-Person Interventions to Improve Caregivers' Parenting Skills
Included Studies
Anderson NL, Koniak-Griffin D, et al. Evaluating the outcomes of parent-child family life education. Sch Inq Nurs Pract 1999;13(3):211-34.
Bauman KE, Ennett ST, Foshee VA, Pemberton M, King TS, Koch GG. Influence of family-directed program on adolescent cigarette and alcohol cessation. Prevention Science 2000;1(4):227-37.
Dancy BL, Crittenden KS, et al. Mothers' effectiveness as HIV risk reduction educators for adolescent daughters. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(1):218-39.
DiIorio C, Resnicow K, et al. Keepin' it R.E.A.L.!: results of a mother-adolescent HIV prevention program. Nurs Res 2006;55(1):43-51.
Dishion TJ, Andrews DW. Preventing escalation in problem behaviors with high-risk young adolescents: immediate and 1-year outcomes. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 1995;63(4):538-48.
Li X, Stanton B, Galbraith J, et al. Parental monitoring intervention: practice makes perfect. J Natl Med Assoc 2002;94(5):364–70.
Park J, Kosterman R, et al. Effects of the "Preparing for the Drug Free Years" curriculum on growth in alcohol use and risk for alcohol use in early adolescence. Prev Sci 2000;1(3):125-38.
Postrado LT, Nicholson HJ. Effectiveness in delaying the initiation of sexual intercourse of girls aged 12-14 two components of the Girls Incorporated Preventing Adolescent Pregnancy Program. Youth & Society 1992;23(3):356-79.
Rotheram-Borus MJ, Lee MB, Gwadz M, Drimin B. An intervention for parents with AIDS and their adolescent children. American Journal of Public Health 2001;91(8):1294-302.
Simons-Morton BG, Hartos JL, et al. Increased parent limits on teen driving: positive effects from a brief intervention administered at the Motor Vehicle Administration. Prev Sci 2004;5(2):101-11.
Toumbourou JW, Gregg ME. Impact of an empowerment-based parent education program on the reduction of youth suicide risk factors. J Adolesc Health 2002;31(3):277-85.
Wu Y, Stanton BF, et al. Sustaining and broadening intervention impact: a longitudinal randomized trial of 3 adolescent risk reduction approaches. Pediatrics 2003;111(1):e32-8.
- Page last reviewed: January 19, 2011
- Page last updated: July 23, 2010
- Content source: The Guide to Community Preventive Services


