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ERIC Number: EJ560238
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
The Safer Choices Project: Methodological Issues in School-Based Health Promotion Intervention Research.
Basen-Engquist, Karen; Parcel, Guy S.; Harrist, Ronald; Kirby, Douglas; Coyle, Karin; Banspach, Stephen; Rugg, Deborah
Journal of School Health, v67 n9 p365-71 Nov 1997
Uses Safer Choices--a school-based program for preventing HIV, sexually transmitted diseases, and pregnancy--to examine methodological issues in large-scale school-based health promotion research, discussing randomization of small numbers of units; reasons for using a cohort or cross-sectional design; and analysis of data by appropriate statistical methods. (SM)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Comprehensive School Health Education, Curriculum Development, Health Promotion, High School Students, Pregnancy, Research Methodology, Safe Sex, Secondary Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Student Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Randomization; Risk Reduction