Church-based health promotion (CBHP) interventions can reach broad populations and
have great potential for reducing health disparities. From a socioecological perspective …

Objective: Concerns about the maturing science of cultural adaptation of evidence-based
interventions (EBIs) have encompassed deficient standardization of theoretical frameworks …

The rationale for targeted and tailored substance use prevention programs derives from
essentially three observations: 1) differences in substance use prevalence rates across …

Chapter 9 reviews the “traditional” techniques applied to health communication,
emphasizing the need to apply different approaches to different targets in different situations …

Abstract The Ottawa Charter laid the ground work for a new research and practice agenda
by urging health promoters to advocate for healthy public policies. After more than 20 years …

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to assess the short-term effects of television
advertisements from the Florida" truth" campaign on rates of smoking initiation. METHODS …

Background. Youth substance use began to increase in 1992 following a decade-long
decline, leading to increased interest in controlling access to tobacco, alcohol, and other …

Objective: In the current study, we compared measures of treatment outcome and
engagement for Latino and non-Latino White patients receiving a cognitive behavioral …

There is widespread concern about the health and social consequences of excessive
alcohol consumption among young men. Interventions to reduce alcohol-related harm will …

Objectives Main objectives were to familiarize the reader with a theoretical framework for
modifying evidence‐based interventions for cultural groups, and to provide an example of …