Youth Violence and Interventions: Insights from a Complex Agent Network Model
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OBJECTIVES To identify interventions effective in preventing youth violent behavior and commonalities of effective and ineffective interventions. METHODS A systematic review of the literature on the effectiveness of youth violence interventions was conducted. Interventions were categorized according to the level of the intervention: primary (implemented universally to prevent the onset of vio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Reports in Advances of Physical Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2424-9424,2529-752X
DOI: 10.1142/s2424942417400060