Study Details

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Citation

Lerner, R. (2005). Can abstinence work? An analysis of the Best Friends program. Adolescent and Family Health, 3(4), 185-192.

Program or Component Study?
Program
Program or Component Name

Best Friends

Show Evidence of Effectiveness
N/A
Study Rating and Explanation
Low —

Quasi-experimental study that received a low rating because it did not establish baseline equivalence for the final analysis sample
Reviewed Studies
Low Study Rating
Protocol Version
Version 1.0