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The Society for Prevention Research is an organization dedicated to advancing scientific investigation on the etiology and prevention of social, physical and mental health, and academic problems and on the translation of that information to promote health and well being. The multi-disciplinary membership of SPR is international and includes scientists, practitioners, advocates, administrators, and policy makers who value the conduct and dissemination of prevention science worldwide.


SPR Highlights:


ECPN Connections May 2010 Newsletter Now Available!

Access to the SPR 18th Annual Meeting Conference Abstracts

Press Release: R-Rated Movies Increase Likelihood of Underage Children Trying Alcohol [March 11, 2010]

Type 2 Translational Reseach: Position Statement

Type 2 Translational Research: Overview and Definitions

Broad Access to Parenting Support Reduces Risk of Child Maltreatment

Press Release: Partial Bans on Smoking Don’t Save Jobs in Restaurants and Bars (Release Date: May 18, 2009)

SPR Monograph: Community Monitoring Systems

Standards of Evidence published in Prevention Science

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