Community Monitoring Systems: Tracking and Improving the Well-Being of America's Children and Adolescents
Organization:
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Publisher:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Published:
September, 2007 This monograph is designed to assist communities in monitoring measurable outcomes, such as family, peer, school, and neighborhood influences, in order to foster support for prevention efforts and guide the selection of prevention and treatment practices. It describes Federal, State, and local monitoring systems that provide estimates of problem prevalence; risk and protective factors; and profiles regarding mobility, economic status, and public safety indicators.
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