Each year an estimated 200 000 youth aged 10–29 years are murdered, making homicide
the fourth leading cause of death in young people globally. In addition to these deaths …

Background There is a lack of knowledge about specific effective ingredients of prevention
programs for youth at risk for persistent delinquent behavior. The present study combines …

S-POP-21 is a short instrument designed to measure Students' Perceptions of Pedagogy for
21st century learning. Students' perception of their exposure to pedagogy is argued to be …

Despite research demonstrating that approximately 5% of study populations are composed
of severely antisocial persons who account for a disproportionate share of problem …

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 …

Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a major shaping influence in clinical social work practice,
in relation to economic policies, and in professional education. The definition of EBP …

The aim of this study was to test whether the associations between adolescent-parent
attachment and externalizing problem behavior of adolescents were mediated by …

Long-term follow-up studies of selective parent training (PT) programs are scarce,
particularly in the case of effectiveness trials conducted within regular care settings. This …

Background and method Recent and emerging research demonstrates the importance of
genetic factors, temperament, and psychopathic personality for understanding criminality …

We investigated the effectiveness of the Family Check-Up (FCU) and an Internet-based
parent-training program (iComet), along with moderators and mediators of outcome …