NIDA Research Monograph, Number 139 [Printed in 1994]
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Introduction: Scientific Methods for Prevention Intervention Research-----1
Lula A. Beatty and Arturo Cázares
Prevention Intervention Research: Focus and Perspective-----5
Arturo Cázares
I. Theoretical Basis for Prevention Research Trials
Testing Theory Through Developmental Epidemiologically Based Prevention Research-----37
Sheppard G. Kellam
II. Hypothesis Formulation and Testing
Hypothesis Formulation and Testing in Substance Use Prevention Research-----59
William B. Hansen
Ill. Research Design and Other Methodological Issues
Target Populations and Interventions in Prevention Research: What Is High Risk?-----75
Mary Ann Pentz
Some Design, Measurement, and Analysis Pitfalls in Drug Abuse Prevention Research and How To Avoid Them: Let Your Model Be Your Guide-----95
Linda M. Collins
Correction for the Design Effect in School-Based Substance Use and Abuse Prevention Research: Sample Size Requirements and Analysis Considerations-----115
T. E. Dielman
IV. Measuring Effectiveness
Analysis of Mediating Variables in Prevention and Intervention Research-----127
David P. MacKinnon
Summary of Critiques From the Drug Abuse Epidemiology and Prevention Research Review Committee-----155
Raquel Crider and Eleanor Friedenberg
V. Special Research Considerations Regarding Minorities and Ethnicity
Issues in Drug Abuse Prevention Intervention Research With
African Americans-----171
Lula A. Beatty
Drug Prevention Research With Hispanic Populations: Theoretical and Methodological Issues and a Generic Structural Model-----203
Felipe G. Castro, Mary P. Harmon, Kathryn Coe, and Helen M. Tafoya-Barraza
Drug Prevention Research With Native-American Populations: Some Considerations-----235
Grace Powless Sage
Drug Abuse Prevention Research Concerns in Asian and Pacific Islander Populations-----249
Ford H. Kuramoto
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