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Prevention science and positive youth development: competitive or cooperative frameworks?Richard F Catalano
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
J Adolesc Health 31:230-9. 2002..To examine the convergence in the critiques and recommendations for the future of programs to promote healthy development and prevent problem behaviors among children and adolescents...
Is nonmedical prescription opiate use a unique form of illicit drug use?Richard F Catalano
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Addict Behav 36:79-86. 2011..Future studies examining the predictors or consequences of NMPO use and nonmedical use of other prescription drugs need to consider use within the context of other drug use...- A cross-national comparison of risk and protective factors for adolescent substance use: the United States and AustraliaJennifer M Beyers
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, 98195, USA
J Adolesc Health 35:3-16. 2004.... - Childhood predictors of teen dating violence victimizationCarl D Maas
School of Social Work, DeSaussure College, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA
Violence Vict 25:131-49. 2010..For boys, there was an indirect path from childhood bonding to parents to TDV victimization through early adolescent externalizing behavior... - Developmental relationships between adolescent substance use and risky sexual behavior in young adulthoodJie Guo
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
J Adolesc Health 31:354-62. 2002..To prevent risky sexual behavior among young adults, attention should be paid to binge-drinking and marijuana use during adolescence... - A cross-national comparison of school drug policies in Washington State, United States, and Victoria, AustraliaJennifer M Beyers
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Avenue, NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
J Sch Health 75:134-40. 2005..Within both states, however, schools more regularly used harsh punishment and remediation consequences for alcohol and illicit-drug violations compared to tobacco policy violations, which were treated more leniently... - Measuring risk and protective factors for substance use, delinquency, and other adolescent problem behaviors. The Communities That Care Youth SurveyMichael W Arthur
University of Washington, USA
Eval Rev 26:575-601. 2002..The instrument can be used to assess the epidemiology of risk and protection in youth populations and to prioritize specific risk and protective factors in specific populations as targets for preventive intervention... - Use of web and in-person survey modes to gather data from young adults on sex and drug use: an evaluation of cost, time, and survey error based on a randomized mixed-mode designBarbara J McMorris
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Eval Rev 33:138-58. 2009..Based on intent-to-treat analyses, little evidence of condition effects on response bias, with respect to rates or levels of reported behavior, was found... - A comparison of methods to obtain active parental consent for an international student surveyBarbara J McMorris
University of Washington, USA
Eval Rev 28:64-83. 2004..The authors discuss the findings and their implications for other researchers engaged in school-based research with adolescents... - Long-term effects of the Focus on Families project on substance use disorders among children of parents in methadone treatmentKevin P Haggerty
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Avenue, NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Addiction 103:2008-16. 2008..This study examines the efficacy of the Focus on Families project (currently called Families Facing the Future), a preventive intervention to reduce substance use disorders among children in families with a parent in methadone treatment... 
Early effects of Communities That Care on targeted risks and initiation of delinquent behavior and substance useJ David Hawkins
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
J Adolesc Health 43:15-22. 2008..This article describes early findings from the first group-randomized trial of CTC...- Latent growth modeling of the relationship between depressive symptoms and substance use during adolescenceCharles B Fleming
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 22:186-97. 2008..Predictive relationships across constructs were not found, with the exception of higher level of depressive symptoms in early adolescence predicting less increase in alcohol use... - Testing communities that care: the rationale, design and behavioral baseline equivalence of the community youth development studyJ David Hawkins
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington School of Social Work, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Prev Sci 9:178-90. 2008..Strengths and limitations of the study's design are discussed... - Sexual risk behavior 6 months post-high school: associations with college attendance, living with a parent, and prior risk behaviorJennifer A Bailey
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Adolesc Health 42:573-9. 2008..The primary goal was to examine associations between college and residential status and 3 measures of SRB: casual sex, inconsistent condom use, and high-risk sex... - Men's and women's patterns of substance use around pregnancyJennifer A Bailey
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Birth 35:50-9. 2008..The purpose of this study was to describe the association between pregnancy or partner's pregnancy and month-by-month patterns of binge drinking, daily smoking, and marijuana use among young men and women... - A randomized trial of Parents Who Care: effects on key outcomes at 24-month follow-upKevin P Haggerty
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Prev Sci 8:249-60. 2007..Odds ratios indicated the chances of initiating sex or substance use were reduced by almost 70% (OR = 0.31) for AA teens in the SA condition compared to controls, and 75% (OR = 0.25) for the AA teens in the PA compared to controls... - Measuring risk and protection in communities using the Communities That Care Youth SurveyMichael W Arthur
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Avenue N E, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Eval Program Plann 30:197-211. 2007..Implications of these findings for prevention planning are discussed... - Risk factors for violence and relational aggression in adolescenceTodd I Herrenkohl
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
J Interpers Violence 22:386-405. 2007..Youth who were both relationally aggressive and violent did not differ from those who were violent alone on most risk factors examined. Peer, individual, and family risks were among the strongest predictors... - Effects of social development intervention in childhood 15 years laterJ David Hawkins
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, 9725 Third Ave NE, Ste 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:1133-41. 2008.... - Predicting functional resilience among young-adult children of opiate-dependent parentsMartie L Skinner
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
J Adolesc Health 44:283-90. 2009..This study describes the adversities experienced by a sample of children of opiate-dependent parents, examines criteria for young adulthood functional resilience, and tests parent, child, and school predictors of resilience... - Opiate-addicted parents in methadone treatment: long-term recovery, health, and family relationshipsMartie L Skinner
Social Development Research Group, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
J Addict Dis 30:17-26. 2011..Thus, interventions should include treatment for depression and build skills for avoiding and refusing drugs, coping with stress, and maintaining recovery-supportive friendships... - Romantic relationship status changes and substance use among 18- to 20-year-oldsCharles B Fleming
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Suite 401, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 71:847-56. 2010.... - Romantic relationships and substance use in early adulthood: an examination of the influences of relationship type, partner substance use, and relationship qualityCharles B Fleming
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
J Health Soc Behav 51:153-67. 2010.... - Identifying trajectories of adolescents' depressive phenomena: an examination of early risk factorsJames J Mazza
Educational Psychology, University of Washington, Box 353600, Seattle, WA 98195 3600, USA
J Youth Adolesc 39:579-93. 2010.... - Relationships between level and change in family, school, and peer factors during two periods of adolescence and problem behavior at age 19Charles B Fleming
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
J Youth Adolesc 39:670-82. 2010..The results add to prior research by indicating that in addition to the level, change in risk and protective factors during these two stages of development can be signals of risk and are promising targets for intervention... - Person-environment interaction in the prediction of alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence in adulthoodKarl G Hill
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Ave NE Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 110:62-9. 2010..This study examined the extent to which interactions between behavioral disinhibition, behavioral inhibition and family management during adolescence predict alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence at age 27... - Results of a type 2 translational research trial to prevent adolescent drug use and delinquency: a test of Communities That CareJ David Hawkins
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:789-98. 2009..To test whether the Communities That Care (CTC) prevention system reduces adolescent alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use and delinquent behavior communitywide... - Individual and social influences on progression to daily smoking during adolescenceMin Jung Kim
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Pediatrics 124:895-902. 2009..The goal was to identify individual and social predictors of progression to daily smoking by the end of high school among youths who initiated smoking by grade 8... - Design and analysis of the Community Youth Development Study longitudinal cohort sampleEric C Brown
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Eval Rev 33:311-34. 2009..Results of mixed-model ANOVAs indicated that students in CTC and control communities exhibited no significant differences (ps > .05) in baseline levels of student outcomes... - Parental and peer influences on teen smoking: Are White and Black families different?Martie L Skinner
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Avenue Northeast, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 11:558-63. 2009..Most adult smokers have their first smoking experience as teenagers; however, rates of smoking initiation during adolescence remain lower among Black compared with White youth... - Longitudinal examination of physical and relational aggression as precursors to later problem behaviors in adolescentsTodd I Herrenkohl
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Violence Vict 24:3-19. 2009..Implications for prevention include acting on the behavior itself and enhancing promotive influences to lessen the risk of agression and other related problems... - Ten years later: Locating and interviewing children of drug abusersKevin P Haggerty
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Eval Program Plann 31:1-9. 2008..For more than half of the sample, costly efforts were required to locate individual participants... - Examining equivalence of concepts and measures in diverse samplesTracy W Harachi
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Box 354900, 4101 Fifteen Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Prev Sci 7:359-68. 2006..Demonstrating equivalence of constructs and measures prior to group comparisons is necessary in order to lend support of our interpretation of issues such as ethnic group differences and similarities... - Raising healthy children: examining the impact of promoting healthy driving behavior within a social development interventionKevin P Haggerty
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Prev Sci 7:257-67. 2006..70). Further, students in the intervention group reported significantly fewer risky behaviors including driving under the influence of alcohol (p = .021, OR = .45) and driving with someone who had been drinking (p = .038, OR = .56)... - Adolescent substance use outcomes in the Raising Healthy Children project: a two-part latent growth curve analysisEric C Brown
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle, 98115, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 73:699-710. 2005.... - Do social and behavioral characteristics targeted by preventive interventions predict standardized test scores and grades?Charles B Fleming
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle 98115, USA
J Sch Health 75:342-9. 2005.... - Measures of positive adult behavior and their relationship to crime and substance useRick Kosterman
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
Prev Sci 6:21-33. 2005..These measures can be used to assess positive outcomes in adulthood of intervention studies, or to assess the prevalence of positive adult behavior in different populations or groups... - Participation in "parents who care": predicting program initiation and exposure in two different program formatsKevin P Haggerty
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Washington, USA
J Prim Prev 27:47-65. 2006..Their discussion of barriers will help program designers and practitioners decide on the most appropriate strategies for the dissemination of prevention-related materials to parents... - Promoting positive adult functioning through social development intervention in childhood: long-term effects from the Seattle Social Development ProjectJ David Hawkins
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, and Educational Psychology, College of Education, University of Washington, Seattle 98115, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:25-31. 2005.... - Mediator effects in the social development model: an examination of constituent theoriesEric C Brown
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Crim Behav Ment Health 15:221-35. 2005..Although previous research has assessed the predictive validity of the model, alternative associations based on the SDM's constituent theories have not been examined... - The importance of bonding to school for healthy development: findings from the Social Development Research GroupRichard F Catalano
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 Third Ave, NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115-2024, USA
J Sch Health 74:252-61. 2004 - Adolescent heavy episodic drinking trajectories and health in young adulthoodSabrina Oesterle
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Avenue NE, Suite 401, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
J Stud Alcohol 65:204-12. 2004..This study examined the association of trajectories of heavy episodic drinking (at least five alcoholic drinks on one occasion) during adolescence with health status and practices at age 24... - Family processes for children in early elementary school as predictors of smoking initiationCharles B Fleming
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Adolesc Health 30:184-9. 2002..To assess the relationship between family processes measured when children are in early elementary school and initiation of cigarette smoking in early adolescence... - Promoting science-based prevention in communitiesJ David Hawkins
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Avenue NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Addict Behav 27:951-76. 2002..This paper describes the background and use of the CTC operating system and results of evaluations of implementation of the system... - A developmental analysis of sociodemographic, family, and peer effects on adolescent illicit drug initiationJie Guo
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle 98115 2024, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41:838-45. 2002..To examine the effects of sociodemographic, family, and peer predictors on the developmental patterns of illicit drug initiation from ages 12 to 21 years... - Family influences on the risk of daily smoking initiationKarl G Hill
Social Development Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA
J Adolesc Health 37:202-10. 2005..To examine developmental patterns and family influences on the risk of daily smoking initiation from adolescence to young adulthood... - Sensitive periods for adolescent alcohol use initiation: predicting the lifetime occurrence and chronicity of alcohol problems in adulthoodKatarina Guttmannova
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, 9725 3rd Avenue N E, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 72:221-31. 2011.... - Effects of the Seattle social development project on sexual behavior, pregnancy, birth, and sexually transmitted disease outcomes by age 21 yearsHeather S Lonczak
Social Development Research Group, 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 401, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:438-47. 2002.... - Prevalence of substance use and delinquent behavior in adolescents from Victoria, Australia and Washington State, United StatesBarbara J McMorris
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Health Educ Behav 34:634-50. 2007..Implications for conducting international comparisons are discussed... - Delinquent behaviorJ David Hawkins
Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Pediatr Rev 23:387-92. 2002 - Future directions for positive youth development as a strategy to promote adolescent sexual and reproductive healthRichard F Catalano
School of Social Work, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Adolesc Health 46:S92-6. 2010..We also recommend that future studies compare the relative strength of the PYD constructs and devote more resources to understanding how these constructs work together to promote ASRH... - Increases in alcohol and marijuana use during the transition out of high school into emerging adulthood: The effects of leaving home, going to college, and high school protective factorsHelene Raskin White
Center of Alcohol Studies, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 607 Allison Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8001, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:810-22. 2006..In addition, youths with high sensation seeking might be targeted for added intervention... - Parent figure transitions and delinquency and drug use among early adolescent children of substance abusersThomas E Keller
School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 28:399-427. 2002..The findings are interpreted in terms of cumulative stress resulting from multiple parenting disruptions over time and differential influences on the expression of problem behaviors depending on gender... - School, parent, and student perspectives of school drug policiesTracy J Evans-Whipp
Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Children s Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia
J Sch Health 77:138-46; quiz 153-4. 2007.... - Assessing outcomes of prevention interventionsJ David Hawkins
Psychiatr Serv 54:1548; author reply 1548. 2003 - Individual, family, school, and community risk and protective factors for depressive symptoms in adolescents: a comparison of risk profiles for substance use and depressive symptomsLyndal Bond
Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children s Hospital, Murdoch Children s Research Institute and Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Prev Sci 6:73-88. 2005..Patterns of associations were similar for users and nonsubstance users. The findings indicate that prevention programs targeting factors for substance use have the potential to impact on depression... - A review of school drug policies and their impact on youth substance useTracy Evans-Whipp
Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, and Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Health Promot Int 19:227-34. 2004.... - A comparison of self-reported puberty using the Pubertal Development Scale and the Sexual Maturation Scale in a school-based epidemiologic surveyLyndal Bond
Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children s Hospital, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, 2 Gatehouse Street, Parkville 3052 VIC, Australia
J Adolesc 29:709-20. 2006..To examine concordance between two self-reported measures of puberty: Sexual Maturation Scale (SMS) and Pubertal Development Scale (PDS) and their acceptability to adolescents... - The effect of school suspensions and arrests on subsequent adolescent antisocial behavior in Australia and the United StatesSheryl A Hemphill
Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, Royal Children s Hospital, Victoria, Australia
J Adolesc Health 39:736-44. 2006..e., being taken into police custody) on subsequent adolescent antisocial behavior such as violence and crime, after controlling for established risk and protective factors in Victoria, Australia and Washington State, United States (U.S.)... - Are multiracial adolescents at greater risk? Comparisons of rates, patterns, and correlates of substance use and violence between monoracial and multiracial adolescentsYoonsun Choi
School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 76:86-97. 2006..The authors found multiracial adolescents reporting higher rates of problem behaviors. Several significant relationships between ethnic identity and racial discrimination were found with these problem behaviors... - Rates of student-reported antisocial behavior, school suspensions, and arrests in Victoria, Australia and Washington State, United StatesSheryl A Hemphill
Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
J Sch Health 77:303-11. 2007..These 2 states were chosen due to their similarities on sociodemographic characteristics and their differences in policy frameworks around problem behavior including antisocial behavior and substance use... - Puberty and the onset of substance use and abuseGeorge C Patton
Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Children s Research Institute and Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Pediatrics 114:e300-6. 2004..Substance abuse remains one of the major threats to adolescent health in Western cultures. The study aim was to ascertain the extent of association between pubertal development and early adolescent substance use... - Testing the interaction between parent-child relationship factors and parent smoking to predict youth smokingElizabeth C Tilson
Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Control Research Program, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
J Adolesc Health 35:182-9. 2004..To examine if parental smoking modifies the association between parent-child connectedness and parental disapproval of youth smoking with smoking behavior among minority youth... - Pubertal stage and deliberate self-harm in adolescentsGeorge C Patton
Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Children s Research Institute and Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Austraia
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:508-14. 2007..To ascertain the association between pubertal stage and deliberate self-harm... - Predictive, concurrent, prospective and retrospective validity of self-reported delinquencyDarrick Jolliffe
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, 7, CB3 9DT, UK
Crim Behav Ment Health 13:179-97. 2003..It was lowest for Asian females. Sex and race differences in validity held up after controlling for socioeconomic status. Differential validity probability did not reflect police bias... - Ethical guidelines for the payment of research participants should be clarified: reflections from cross-national researchJohn W Toumbourou
Aust N Z J Public Health 28:584-5. 2004
Research Grants
- ETIOLOGY OF SUBSTANCE USE IN AUSTRALIA /USARichard Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2004....
- Long Term Follow-up of Focus on FamiliesRichard Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2004..2000). The interventions used in this research study to prevent relapse among parents and substance use among their children may also produce delayed or "sleeper" effects on targeted risk and protective factors and substance use. ..
- Integrated Data Collection SystemRichard Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2006..This instrument holds strong relevance for public health because it will serve multiple NIH-funded researchers and directly benefit a number of public health studies. ..
- REDUCING RISK & ENHANCING PROTECTIVE FACTORS IN CHILDRENRichard Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2005..1994; Tremblay, et al. 1996) and the emergence of increasingly divergent trajectories between intervention and control groups long after (3 1/2 years) a relatively brief intervention (Spoth et al., under review). ..
- REDUCING RISK & ENHANCING PROTECTIVE FACTORS IN CHILDRENRichard Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2007..This study will investigate competing hypotheses about the links between adolescent substance use and young adult substance use and other outcomes. ..
- Environment-person Influences on the Development of Early Alcohol Use and MisuseRichard Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2009..Analyses will help identify modifiable influences such as school policy and family practices that can be used to prevent these problems of primary importance to the public health community. ..
- REDUCING RISK & ENHANCING PROTECTIVE FACTORS IN CHILDRENRichard Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2009..This study will investigate competing hypotheses about the links between adolescent substance use and young adult substance use and other outcomes. ..
- Environment-person Influences on the Development of Early Alcohol Use and MisuseRichard F Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2010..Analyses will help identify modifiable influences such as school policy and family practices that can be used to prevent these problems of primary importance to the public health community. ..
- REDUCING RISK & ENHANCING PROTECTIVE FACTORS IN CHILDRENRichard Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2000..In addition this continuation proposal allows the investigation of two etiological aims, the relationship between risk and protective factors and the role of transitions and mobility in drug use. ..
- REDUCING RISK & ENHANCING PROTECTIVE FACTORS IN CHILDRENRichard F Catalano; Fiscal Year: 2010..This study will investigate competing hypotheses about the links between adolescent substance use and young adult substance use and other outcomes. ..