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Building Effective Collaborations

Evidence Based Adolescent HIV Programs

Evaluation

Health Disparities Resources

Implementing Culturally Appropriate Programs and Services

Reaching and Assisting Parents and Other Social Networks

Selecting, Designing and/or Adapting Programs

 

 

 

Building Effective Collaborations

 

Web Resources:

• Community Tool Box

Publications & Resources available to download:

• Building Effective Partnerships: The Process and Structure of Collaboration

Publications available for purchase:

• Consensus Through Conversation: How to Achieve High-Commitment Decisions
• Consensus as Key Success Factor in Strategy-Making
• The Adaptive School: Leading and Facilitating Collaborative Groups (4th ed.)
• Creating Consensus: Some Realizations and Strategies for School Administrators

 

 

Evidence Based Adolescent HIV Programs

 

Web Resources:

• Street Smart
• Together Learning Choices (TLC)
• Be Proud! Be Responsible!
• Making Proud Choices!
• Making A Difference!
• Becoming a Responsible Teen (B.A.R.T.)
• Focus on Kids
• Reducing the Risk
• Safer Choices
• ReCAPP

 

Evaluation

Web Resources:

• WK Kellogg Foundation Evaluation Toolkit
• Program Evaluation for the Practitioner: Using Evaluation as a School Improvement Strategy

Publications & Resources available to download:

• Evaluating Whole-School Reform Efforts: A Guide for District and School Staff

 

Health Disparities Resources

Web Resources:

• Kaiser Health Disparities Report: A Weekly Look at Race, Ethnicity and Health
• Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH 2010)
• State Health Facts
• Global Health Facts
• Prevention Institute
• Agency for Health Care Research and Quality. Knowledge Path: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health
• American Medical Association. Adolescent Health Care Disparities Reading List
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Healthy Youth! Health Topics Addressing Health Disparities
• Center on Social Disparities in Health. University of California , San Francisco
• Georgetown University . Maternal and Child Health Library
• Health Resources and Services Administration. Cultural Competence Resources for Health Care Providers
• University of Minnesota , Leadership, Education and Training Program in Maternal and Child Nutrition.

Web Forum:

• HealthCast: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Go From Here? Three Years of the National Healthcare Disparities Report


Publications Available for Purchase:

• Eliminating Health Disparities in the African American Population: The Interface of Culture, Gender, and Power
• Political and Economic Determinants of Population Health and Well-Being: Controversies and Developments
• Unequal treatment: Confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health Care
• Eliminating health disparities: Measurement and data needs

 

Publications & Resources available to download:

• Key Facts: Race, Ethnicity and Medical Care, 2007 Update
• Structural Racism and Community Building
• Racial Equity Theory of Change
• The Imperative of Reducing Health Disparities through Prevention: Challenges, Implications, and Opportunities
• Eliminating Health Disparities: The Role of Primary Prevention
• Health For All: California's Strategic Approach to Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
• Strengthening Communities: A Prevention Framework for Eliminating Health Disparities
• Delivering Culturally Effective Health Care to Adolescents
• Healthy Youth 2010. Supporting the 21 Critical Adolescent Objectives

Video

• Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?

Databases

• Child Trends DataBank
• Data2010: The Healthy People 2010 Database .
• Youth Risk Behavior Survey. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
• KIDS COUNT State-Level Data Online
• National Quality Measures ClearinghouseT (NQMCT)
• National Women's Health Indicators Database (NWHID)

 

Implementing Culturally Appropriate Programs and Services

Web Resources:

• Evidence-Based Practices: Shaping Mental Health Services Toward Recovery -- Statement on Cultural Competence

Publications & Resources available to download:

• Taking Cultural Competency from Theory to Action
• Culture and Context: Capacity Building for Youth-Led Social Change
• Culture and Diversity: Tip Sheet
• A Guide to Choosing and Adapting Culturally and Linguistically Competent Health Promotion Materials
• A Planner's Guide: Infusing Principles, Content and Themes Related to Cultural and Linguistic Competence into Meetings and Conferences
• A Guide to Planning and Implementing Cultural Competence Organizational Self-Assessment

Publications available for purchase:

• What's Culture Got to Do with It? Prevention Programs for African American Adolescent Girls
• The Cultural Adaptation of Prevention Interventions: Resolving Tensions Between Fidelity and Fit
  

 

Reaching and Assisting Parents and Other Social Networks

Web Resources:

• A Logic Model of Parent-Child Connectedness
• Parent-Child Connectedness: New Interventions for Teen Pregnancy Prevention
• Parent-Child Connectedness Literature Review
• Parent-Child Connectedness: Voices of African-American and Latino Parents and Teens
• The Search Institute
• Critical Issue: Involving the Community in Prevention
• THRIVE: The Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments

Publications available for purchase:

• Educating for Health: A Guide to Implementing a Comprehensive Approach to School Health Education

 

Selecting, Designing and/or Adapting Programs

Publications & Resources available to download:

• Designing and Implementing Programs Based on Research
• Adaptation & Tailoring

 

 

Publications available for purchase:

• Adapting Efficacious Interventions
• A Guide to Promising Approaches (2nd Edition)