Robin Risky C/o OADAP

Phone

(802) 257-2885

Youth Services Agency

Email

Robin@adap.adp.state.vt.us

P.O. Box 8119

Bratteboro, VT 05304

Focus Area

 Age Group

Substance Abuse Prevention

Elementary

Violence Prevention

Middle School

High School

Community Wide Focus

 Outcomes

• increased knowledge about substance use and community services
• decreased high school truancy rates

Research Category

5

Program evaluation report was reviewed.

Design

Quasi Experimental

Multiple Studies

Yes

Yearly evaluations

Sample Size

>50

Samples ranged from approximately 250 to 1,000 people within a community

Valid/ Reliable Instrument

Yes

Primary Prevention Awareness and Usage Scale; adult telephone survey; self report surveys

Results

Yes

Many outcomes were assessed; most were statistically significant. The effect size was not stated in the research reviewed.

Published

N/A

The research reviewed did not indicate that studies were published.

Follow-up Data

N/A

The research reviewed did not indicate that a follow-up study was conducted.

Award

N/A

The research reviewed did not indicate that the program received any awards.