Search Results - "SMOLKOWSKI, K"

A randomised controlled trial of a community intervention to prevent adolescent tobacco use by Biglan, Anthony, Ary, Dennis V, Smolkowski, Keith, Duncan, Terry, Black, Carol

“…OBJECTIVE Experimental evaluation of comprehensive community wide programme to prevent adolescent tobacco use. DESIGN Eight pairs of small Oregon communities…”
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Relationships among negative and positive behaviours in adolescence by Boles, Shawn, Biglan, Anthony, Smolkowski, Keith

“…The authors calculated binary indicators of seven positive and 23 negative behaviours for 22,898 8th and 15,828 11th grade students who participated in the…”
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Fostering the Development of Reading Skill Through Supplemental Instruction: Results for Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Students by Gunn, Barbara, Smolkowski, Keith, Biglan, Anthony, Black, Carol, Blair, Jason

“…This article reports the effects of a 2-year supplemental reading program for students in kindergarten through third grade that focused on the development of…”
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The Efficacy of Supplemental Instruction in Decoding Skills for Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Students in Early Elementary School by Gunn, Barbara, Biglan, Anthony, Smolkowski, Keith, Ary, Dennis

“…This article discusses a study that experimentally evaluated the effects of supplemental instruction in reading for students in kindergarten through Grade 3…”
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What Is Measured in Mathematics Tests? Construct Validity of Curriculum-Based Mathematics Measures by Thurber, Robin Schul, Shinn, Mark R, Smolkowski, Keith

“…Mathematics curriculum-based measurement (M-CBM) is one tool that has been developed for formative evaluation in mathematics. This study examines what…”
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Supplemental Instruction in Decoding Skills for Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Students in Early Elementary School: A Follow-Up by Gunn, Barbara, Smolkowski, Keith, Biglan, Anthony, Black, Carol

“…This article describes a follow-up study that experimentally evaluated the effects of supplemental reading instruction for children in kindergarten through…”
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The Effectiveness of a Parenting Skills Program for Parents of Middle School Students in Small Communities by Irvine, A. Blair, Biglan, Anthony, Smolkowski, Keith, Metzler, Carol W, Ary, Dennis V

“…This study provides evidence of the effectiveness of behaviorally based parenting skills classes provided by carefully trained and supervised group leaders who…”
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Schools and homes in partnership (SHIP): long-term effects of a preventive intervention focused on social behavior and reading skill in early elementary school by Smolkowski, Keith, Biglan, Anthony, Barrera, Manuel, Taylor, Ted, Black, Carol, Blair, Jason

“…This paper reports a randomized controlled trial of the effects of behavioral parenting skills training, social skills training, and supplemental reading…”
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The value of the Parenting Scale for measuring the discipline practices of parents of middle school children by Irvine, A.Blair, Biglan, Anthony, Smolkowski, Keith, Ary, Dennis V

“…The psychometric properties of the Parenting Scale (Arnold, O'Leary, Wolff, and Acker, 1993), a 30-item instrument originally developed to assess the…”
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Peer and parental influences on adolescent tobacco use by BIGLAN, A, DUNCAN, T. E, ARY, D. V, SMOLKOWSKI, K

“…Longitudinal models of the development of adolescent smoking and smokeless tobacco (ST) use were tested for a sample of 643 adolescents, age 14 to 17. The…”
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The social context for risky sexual behavior among adolescents by METZLER, C. W, NOELL, J, BIGLAN, A, ARY, D, SMOLKOWSKI, K

“…This study supports a model of adolescents' risky sexual behavior in which this behavior is seen as a product of the same peer and family factors which…”
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A drug abuse prevention strategy for rural America by Biglan, A, Duncan, T, Irvine, A B, Ary, D, Smolkowski, K, James, L

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Supplemental instruction in decoding skills for Hispanic and non-Hispanic students in early elementary school: a follow-up by Gunn, B, Smolkowski, K, Biglan, A, Black, C

“…Describes a follow-up study that experimentally evaluated the effects of supplemental reading instruction for children in kindergarten through Grade 3…”
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Does sexual coercion play a role in the high-risk sexual behavior of adolescent and young adult women ? by BIGLAN, A, NOELL, J, OCHS, L, SMOLKOWSKI, K, METZLER, C

“…Sexual coercion and its relationship to high-risk sexual behavior were examined in five samples of young women. Sample 1 (N = 22) consisted of sexually active…”
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Development of adolescent problem behavior by ARY, D. V, DUNCAN, T. E, BIGLAN, A, METZLER, C. W, NOELL, J. W, SMOLKOWSKI, K

“…The developmental model of adolescent antisocial behavior advanced by Patterson and colleagues (e.g., Patterson, Reid, & Dishion, 1992) appears to generalize…”
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A Didactic Example of Latent Curve Analysis Applicable to the Study of Aging by Li, Fuzhong, Duncan, Terry E., Mcauley, Edward, Harmer, Peter, Smolkowski, Keith

“…Objectives: This article provides an example and application of growth curve analysis for modeling individual differences in behavioral rates of change in…”
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Mathematical Modeling of Epidemic Syphilis Transmission: Implications for Syphilis Control Programs by OXMAN, GARY L., SMOLKOWSKI, KEITH, NOELL, JOHN

“…Background and Objectives: The past 10 years' wave of syphilis epidemics has challenged syphilis control programs. Although apparently connected to…”
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Problematic Sexual Situations for Adolescents: Alcohol and Unsafe Sex by Noell, John

“…Adolescents privately recorded open-ended descriptions of problematic social situations related to sex. Issues mentioned included birth control, pregnancy,…”
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