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What works in crime prevention? Comparison and critical review of three crime prevention registries

after school programs, family programs

Buchanan M, Fagan AA.
GSID: TtaQU2GHjIcJ
AA Fagan, M Buchanan - Criminology & Public Policy, 2016 - Wiley Online Library

Research Summary This article compares the criteria and methods applied by three registries designed to identify what works in crime and delinquency prevention. We discuss …

Predicting STEM performance in a Hispanic serving institution

Minority serving Institution STEM training

Fagan MA, Hull DM.
GSID: zoOOhir18skJ
MA Fagan, DM Hull, R Gray, JA Bolen - Personality and Individual …, 2019 - Elsevier

… traditional student STEM majors (n = 342) at a Hispanic-serving two-… Findings indicate non-traditional STEM students high in … non-traditional students in pursuit of STEM careers, which is …

Family‐focused interventions to prevent juvenile delinquency: A case where science and policy can find common ground

Science interventions

Fagan AA.
GSID: gUW6e8CBqzIJ
AA Fagan - Criminology & Public Policy, 2013 - Wiley Online Library

… Specifically, I argue for policies intended to increase the use of evidence-based preventive interventions that seek to alter one or more of the individual, school, peer, family, and community risk and protective factors shown in scientific research to...

Scaling up evidence-based interventions in US public systems to prevent behavioral health problems: Challenges and opportunities

Science interventions

Fagan AA, Bumbarger BK, Bradshaw CP.
GSID: mTRkmxX4Hv8J
AA Fagan, BK Bumbarger, RP Barth, CP Bradshaw… - … Science, 2019 - Springer

… , especially rigorous studies comparing EBIs to interventions that are widely used in public … spent developing and testing EBIs, yet these interventions are currently not being used at a … innovation, and cultural relevance of preventive interventions...

Opportunities for public policies to strengthen families and prevent crime

Science interventions

Fagan AA.
GSID: bgVStQ8XLkEJ
AA Fagan - Advancing Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy, 2016 - books.google.com

Criminologists are increasingly advocating the use of evidence-based interventions to prevent crime (Andrews et al., 1990; Farrington and Welsh, 2007; Sherman et al., 1998) …

Implementing effective community-based prevention programs in the community youth development study

after school programs, family programs

Fagan AA, Hawkins JD.
GSID: qUciY_gPWUoJ
AA Fagan, K Hanson, JD Hawkins… - Youth Violence and …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com

… afterschool programs compared with school-based programs. Although the first two types of … families with parent training services, 20% of targeted students with after-school programs, … decided to discontinue these programs because the reach of programming was too...

Bridging science to practice: Achieving prevention program implementation fidelity in the Community Youth Development Study

program design

Fagan AA, Hawkins JD.
GSID: 6R1agJEiftcJ
AA Fagan, K Hanson, JD Hawkins… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Springer

This paper describes the development, application, and results of an implementation monitoring component of the Communities That Care (CTC) prevention framework used in the Community Youth Development Study (CYDS) to ensure high-fidelity prevention program …

Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer Disease: A Unique Resource to Study CSF Biomarker Changes in Preclinical AD.

Frontiers in neurology

Schindler SE, Fagan AM.
PMID: 26175713
Front Neurol. 2015 Jun 29;6:142. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2015.00142. eCollection 2015.

Our understanding of the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease (AD) has been greatly influenced by investigation of rare families with autosomal dominant mutations that cause early onset AD. Mutations in the genes coding for amyloid precursor protein (APP), presenilin 1...

Communities That Care, Core Elements and Context: Research of Implementation in Two Countries.

Social development issues

Jonkman HB, Haggerty KP, Steketee M, Fagan A, Hanson K, Hawkins JD.
PMID: 19617929
Soc Dev Issues. 2009;30(3):42-57.

This paper describes the degree to which implementation of the Communities That Care (CTC) prevention operating system was reached in 22 communities in 2 countries: the US (12 communities) and the Netherlands (10 communities). Core elements of CTC and...

Implementing the LifeSkills Training drug prevention program: factors related to implementation fidelity.

Implementation science : IS

Mihalic SF, Fagan AA, Argamaso S.
PMID: 18205919
Implement Sci. 2008 Jan 18;3:5. doi: 10.1186/1748-5908-3-5.

BACKGROUND: Widespread replication of effective prevention programs is unlikely to affect the incidence of adolescent delinquency, violent crime, and substance use until the quality of implementation of these programs by community-based organizations can be assured.METHODS: This paper presents the...

Apolipoprotein E levels in cerebrospinal fluid and the effects of ABCA1 polymorphisms.

Molecular neurodegeneration

Wahrle SE, Shah AR, Fagan AM, Smemo S, Kauwe JS, Grupe A, Hinrichs A, Mayo K, Jiang H, Thal LJ, Goate AM, Holtzman DM.
PMID: 17430597
Mol Neurodegener. 2007 Apr 12;2:7. doi: 10.1186/1750-1326-2-7.

BACKGROUND: Animal studies suggest that brain apolipoprotein E (apoE) levels influence amyloid-beta (Abeta) deposition and thus risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). We have previously demonstrated that deletion of the ATP-binding cassette A1 transporter (ABCA1) in mice causes dramatic reductions...

Dielectric response of aligned semiconducting single-wall nanotubes.

Physical review letters

Fagan JA, Simpson JR, Landi BJ, Richter LJ, Mandelbaum I, Bajpai V, Ho DL, Raffaelle R, Walker AR, Bauer BJ, Hobbie EK.
PMID: 17501312
Phys Rev Lett. 2007 Apr 06;98(14):147402. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.147402. Epub 2007 Apr 06.

We report measurements of the full intrinsic optical anisotropy of isolated single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). By combining absorption spectroscopy with transmission ellipsometry and polarization-dependent resonant Raman scattering, we obtain the real and imaginary parts of the SWNT permittivity from...

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