The effectiveness of school-based bullying prevention programs: A systematic review

CBR Evans, MW Fraser, KL Cotter - Aggression and violent behavior, 2014 - Elsevier
Bullying is a social phenomenon. About 30% of school children are involved in bullying as
victims, bullies, or bully/victims. The victims of bullying suffer multiple negative …

Adapting evidence-informed complex population health interventions for new contexts: a systematic review of guidance

A Movsisyan, L Arnold, R Evans, B Hallingberg… - Implementation …, 2019 - Springer
Background Adapting interventions that have worked elsewhere can save resources
associated with developing new interventions for each specific context. While a developing …

KiVa anti-bullying program in Italy: Evidence of effectiveness in a randomized control trial

A Nocentini, E Menesini - Prevention science, 2016 - Springer
The present study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the KiVa anti-bullying program in
Italy through a randomized control trial of students in grades 4 and 6. The sample involved …

Multisystemic Therapy® for social, emotional, and behavioural problems in youth age 10 to 17: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis

JH Littell, TD Pigott, KH Nilsen, SJ Green… - Campbell Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Multisystemic Therapy®(MST®) is an intensive, home‐based
intervention for families of youth with social, emotional, and behavioural problems. MST …

Novel programs, international adoptions, or contextual adaptations? Meta-analytical results from German and Swedish intervention research

K Sundell, A Beelmann, H Hasson… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
One of the major dilemmas in intervention and implementation research is adaptation versus
adherence. High fidelity to an intervention protocol is essential for internal validity. At the …

A national evaluation of parenting programs in Sweden: The short-term effects using an RCT effectiveness design.

H Stattin, P Enebrink, M Özdemir… - Journal of consulting …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: We evaluated the effectiveness of 4 parent-training programs for children with
externalizing problems. We tested the effectiveness of 3 behavioral programs (Comet, Cope …

A large-scale replication of the effectiveness of the KiVa antibullying program: A randomized controlled trial in the Netherlands

G Huitsing, GMA Lodder, WJ Browne, B Oldenburg… - Prevention science, 2020 - Springer
This study evaluates the effectiveness of the KiVa antibullying program in the Netherlands
through a randomized controlled trial of students in grades 3–4 (Dutch grades 5–6). The …

Preventing adolescent substance use through an evidence-based program: effects of the Italian adaptation of life skills training

V Velasco, KW Griffin, GJ Botvin - Prevention Science, 2017 - Springer
Evidence-based preventive interventions for adolescent substance use, violence, and
mental health issues are increasingly being adapted and disseminated internationally. In the …

Effectiveness evaluation of the Positive Family Support intervention: A three-tiered public health delivery model for middle schools

K Smolkowski, JR Seeley, JM Gau, TJ Dishion… - Journal of school …, 2017 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of an evaluation of Positive Family Support, an ecological
family intervention and treatment approach to parent supports and family management …

Toward dynamic adaptation of psychological interventions for child and adolescent development and mental health

T Malti, GG Noam, A Beelmann… - Future Work in Clinical …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Children's and adolescents' mental health needs emphasize the necessity of a new era of
translational research to enhance development and yield better lives for children, families …