Quest: Skills for Action

 Quest

Phone

(800) 837-2801

Quest International

Fax

(740) 522-6580

1984 Coffman Road

Website

www.quest.edu

P.O. Box 4850

 

 

Newark, OH 43058-4850

 

 

Program Description

Focus Area

Age Group

Substance Abuse Prevention

High School

9th through 12th Grades

Research Description

 Outcomes

  • higher self confidence and self-concept
  • higher self-control

The following outcomes were not statistically significant:

  • no significant differences in GPA and absenteeism rates

 

Research Category

5

Local Research

 Program evaluation report was reviewed

Design

Quasi Experimental

 

Multiple Studies

Yes

Yearly evaluations

Sample Size

>50

Samples ranged from approximately 300 to 500 students in experimental and control groups

Valid/ Reliable Instrument

Yes

Adolescent Concerns Inventory

Results

Mixed

Some outcomes were statistically significant.

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.