Check out the following selection of resources about evidence-based practice:
- What Works for Kids (External link)
An online resource of evidenced-based practice with a focus on improving the health and wellbeing of children and youth. A database of programs, practices and tools that define best practice, designed for practitioners, researchers and decision makers.Source: The Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) From: Australia Type of Resource: A search engine of evidence based programs - Model Programs Guide (External link)
A US justice based site that provides an extensive range of examples of prevention programs and rates their effectiveness. The site includes a detailed filter to drill down to specific program level information - including types of interventions, age groups, risk and protective factors.
Source: | Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) |
From: | International (US) |
Type of Resource: | Online list of programs with simple search function |
- Crime Reduction Toolkit (External link)
A crime reduction toolkit resource that has examples of programs that work in crime prevention and youth development.Source: College of Policing (UK) From: International (UK) Type of Resource: Online toolkit and resource