Entre Dos Mundos/Between Two Worlds: Youth Violence Prevention for Acculturating Latino Families

This study evaluated the efficacy of Entre Dos Mundos/Between Two Worlds (EDM) prevention for Latino adolescents. In an experimental trial to compare implementation formats, 41 Latino families were randomly assigned to EDM action-oriented skills training groups, and 47 families were randomly assigned to unstructured EDM support groups. Both groups addressed identical EDM session themes.

Language(s):
English

Resource Type(s):
Article

Journal Title: Research on Social Work Practice

Journal Volume: v.19

Journal Number: n.2

Publisher/Producer: Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Pages: p. 165-178

Author(s):
Smokowski, Paul R.
Bacallao, Martica

Availability:
http://web.me.com/erinrbowman/Latino_Acculturation_and_Health_Project/Current_findings,_publications_and_presentations_files/Between%20Two%20Worlds%20.pdf