[HD FS 311] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (68 pages long)
29 Mar 2017
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What is prevention: definition, to stop something from happening, examples, preventing, depression, teen pregnancy, school drop outs, etc, romano & hage, 2000, pg. 739: becomes more complex in, real life, research, when does prevention occur, before, they"re exposed. Intervention: an organized and systematic attempt to positively change the development of, a person, family, community, organized and systematic, what makes it an intervention and not just everyday life, crosswalk example. Interventions (river & bridge story: treatment-oriented, focus on systematically helping people who already had a problem, new trend, move interventions (upstream, prevent problem from ever happening in the first place. Goals of prevention: 1) stops (prevents) a problem from ever occurring, 2) delays the onset of a problem behavior, 3) reduce the impact of a problem behavior, 4) strengthen, knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, promote well-being, emotional, physical, 5) support: Institutional: community, government policies, promote well0being, emotional, physical, prevention, can still occur after a problem has started.
