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    • ASIN: 0807752002
    • ASIN: 0807752002
    • ISBN: 0807752002
    • Brand: Teachers College Press
    • Manufacturer: Teachers College Press

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    • ASIN: 0195393767
    • ASIN: 0195393767
    • ISBN: 0195393767
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

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    Schools are a natural environment for prevention programmes as an infrastructure exists for reaching large numbers of children during their formative years. This volume evaluates the effectiveness of school-based programmes designed to prevent social problems among young people. The author focuses on prevention of behavioural, social and academic problems, and emphasizes the role of education in substance abuse prevention and health. Durlak argues that the school is a unique social and organizational structure that must be understood before innovations in prevention are introduced. With this ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0803956320
    • ASIN: 0803956320
    • ISBN: 0803956320
    • Brand: Brand: SAGE Publications, Inc
    • Manufacturer: SAGE Publications, Inc

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    • UPC: 251884729

  • Excel 2016 in Depth (Includes Content Update Program)

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    • UPC: 46327357

  • Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology

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    • UPC: 447597603

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    • UPC: 29325329

  • The Best of the Great Trail, Volume 2 : British Columbia to Northern Ontario on the Trans Canada Trail

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    • UPC: 180235730

  • Literacy in Grades 4-8 : Best Practices for a Comprehensive Program

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    • UPC: 55198182

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    • UPC: 921736840

  • Building a World-Class Compliance Program : Best Practices and Strategies for Success

    Written by a long-standing practitioner in the field, this timely and critical work is your best source for understanding all the complex issues and requirements associated with corporate compliance. It provides clear guidance for those

    • UPC: 8041910

  • Marxism and Criminology : A History of Criminal Selectivity

    A thought-provoking survey of the lessons criminologists should learn from Karl Marx and Friedrich

    • UPC: 616420438

  • The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice

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    • UPC: 46589845

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