The fact that funding for community mental health centers was cut in the 1980s while money for the "war on drugs" was increased illustrates the
a. current shift away from attacking personal risk factors and toward attacking social circumstances.
b. tendency for selective and indicated interventions to use different funding sources.
c. trend of government to provide fewer selective interventions and more universal ones.
d. likelihood that political philosophy will influence efforts at social change.
d. likelihood that political philosophy will influence efforts at social change.
17.1-11.The school – based intervention program called DARE has been shown to be:
a. highly effective
b. largely not effective
c. effective only in some stated.
d. effective only with upper middle class students
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A major obstacle to the implementation of an apprenticeship program that even Germany has not overcome is
A) ensuring cooperation between schools and businesses in order to provide students with a satisfactory experience. B) overcoming the reluctance of employers to assume responsibility for vocational training. C) the tendency to assign males and females to traditional, gender-typed placements. D) preventing low-SES youths from being concentrated in the lowest-skilled apprenticeship placements.