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Coping Power Program


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Program Info

Outcome Areas
Healthy and Safe Children

Indicators
Youths not using alcohol, tobacco, or illegal drugs
Children and youth not engaging in violent behavior or displaying serious conduct problems

Topic Areas

       Middle Childhood
       Middle School
       Parent Education
       Youth Development
       Behavior Problems
       Juvenile Justice
       Substance Abuse
       Violent Behavior

Evidence Level  (What does this mean?)
Screened

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Program Overview

The Coping Power Program is an aggression prevention program that focuses on contextual parenting processes that can potentially play a role in the development and escalation of behavior problems and also focuses on children's sequential cognitive processing. The program targets children ages 9 to 11 with group sessions for both children and parents.

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Program Reviews

The Coping Power Program has not yet been thoroughly reviewed by PPN, but preliminary review suggests it may be effective at improving outcomes for the indicators listed above.

This program is highly regarded by other credible organizations and reviews of the program can be found online at the websites listed below:

Helping America's Youth Program Tool

OJJDP Model Program Guide

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