Teen Outreach Program (TOP)
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Teen Outreach Program (TOP) |
Phone |
(818) 908-5066 |
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8134 Van Nuys Blvd. #200 |
Fax |
(818) 908-5147 |
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Panorama City, CA 91402-4801 |
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Program Description
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Focus Area |
Age Group |
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Drop Out Prevention |
High School |
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Partnerships |
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Problem Solving |
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Research Description
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Outcomes |
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Analysis indicated that older students benefited more from the program. |
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Research Category |
5 |
Local Research |
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Design |
Quasi Experimental |
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Multiple Studies |
N/A |
The information in the research reviewed did not indicate that other studies have been conducted. |
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Sample Size |
>50 |
Experimental Group=632 students; Control Group=855 students |
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Valid/ Reliable Instrument |
N/A |
Self-report survey of problem behaviors The research reviewed did not indicate the validity/reliability of the instrument(s). |
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Results |
Yes |
Statistically significant. The effect size was not stated in the research reviewed. |
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Published |
Yes |
American Journal of Community Psychology, 1990 |
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Follow-up Data |
N/A |
The research reviewed did not indicate that a follow-up study was conducted. |
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Award |
N/A |
The research reviewed did not indicate that the program received any awards. |