Using the Triple P System of Intervention to Prevent Behavioural Problems in Children and Adolescents
Published 1 January 2004
Matthew R. Sanders, Carol Markie‐Dadds, Karen Turner, Alan Ralph
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Abstract
This chapter contains section titled: INTRODUCTION THEORETICAL BASIS OF TRIPLE P-Positive Parenting Program? TOWARD A MODEL OF PARENTAL COMPETENCE EFFECTIVENESS OF TRIPLE P DELIVERY FORMATS ACCESSING TRIPLE P INTERVENTIONS ISSUES REGARDING SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
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