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40
Citations
10543
World Ranking
5226
National Ranking
2465

Overview

Karol L. Kumpfer is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. The scientist's research work and academic contributions focus on their role within this institution.

There are no published records of their recent papers, frequent co-authors, or common publication venues available in the data provided.

Likewise, there is no detailed information regarding their book publications, main or subfields of study, or specific main topics of work listed.

No awards or honors have been recorded in the available source data.

Best Publications

  • What works in prevention. Principles of effective prevention programs.

    Maury Nation;Cindy Crusto;Abraham Wandersman;Karol L. Kumpfer

  • Cultural Sensitivity and Adaptation in Family-Based Prevention Interventions

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Rose Alvarado;Paula Smith;Nikki Bellamy

  • Family-strengthening approaches for the prevention of youth problem behaviors

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Rose Alvarado

  • Prevention That Works for Children and Youth: An Introduction.

    Roger P. Weissberg;Karol L. Kumpfer;Martin E. P. Seligman

  • Factors and processes contributing to resilience: The resilience framework.

    Karol L. Kumpfer

  • The Resiliency Model

    Glenn E. Richardson;Brad L. Neiger;Susan Jensen;Karol L. Kumpfer

  • The Strengthening Families Program for the prevention of delinquency and drug use.

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Virginia Molgaard;Richard Spoth

  • Factors and Processes Contributing to Resilience

    Karol L. Kumpfer

  • Family-based interventions for substance use and misuse prevention.

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Rose Alvarado;Henry O. Whiteside

  • The Social Ecology Model of Adolescent Substance Abuse: Implications for Prevention

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Charles W. Turner

  • Cultural Adaptation Process for International Dissemination of the Strengthening Families Program

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Methinin Pinyuchon;Ana Teixeira de Melo;Henry O. Whiteside

  • Family-Oriented Interventions for the Prevention of Chemical Dependency in Children and Adolescents.

    Joseph Demarsh;Karol L. Kumpfer

  • Leadership and team effectiveness in community coalitions for the prevention of alcohol and other drug abuse

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Charles Turner;Rodney Hopkins;John Librett

  • Family Environmental and Genetic Influences on Children's Future Chemical Dependency

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Joseph Demarsh

  • Determining the efficacy of a resiliency training approach in adults with type 2 diabetes.

    Beverly G. Bradshaw;Glenn E. Richardson;Karol Kumpfer;Joseph Carlson

  • A wakeup call to the prevention field: are prevention programs for substance use effective for girls?

    Karol L Kumpfer;Paula Smith;Julia Franklin Summerhays

  • Selective prevention programs for children from substance-affected families: a comprehensive systematic review.

    Sonja Bröning;Karol Kumpfer;Katja Kruse;Peter-Michael Sack

  • Effectiveness outcomes of four age versions of the Strengthening Families Program in statewide field sites.

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Henry O. Whiteside;Jeanie Ahearn Greene;Keely Cofrin Allen

  • Effectiveness of school-based family and children's skills training for substance abuse prevention among 6-8-year-old rural children.

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Rose Alvarado;Connie Tait;Charles Turner

  • Parent/child transactional processes predictive of resilience or vulnerability to "substance abuse disorders".

    Karol L. Kumpfer;Barye Bluth

  • The Strengthening Washington D.C. Families Project: A Randomized Effectiveness Trial of Family-Based Prevention

    Denise Gottfredson;Denise Gottfredson;Denise Gottfredson;Karol Kumpfer;Danielle Polizzi-Fox;Danielle Polizzi-Fox;David Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Denise C. Gottfredson
Denise C. Gottfredson University of Maryland, College Park
Lawrence M. Scheier
Lawrence M. Scheier Lars Research Institute
Richard Spoth
Richard Spoth Iowa State University
Abraham Wandersman
Abraham Wandersman University of South Carolina
William R. Jenson
William R. Jenson University of Utah
Laurie Chassin
Laurie Chassin Arizona State University
Margarida Gaspar de Matos
Margarida Gaspar de Matos University of Lisbon
Felipe González Castro
Felipe González Castro Arizona State University
Flavio F. Marsiglia
Flavio F. Marsiglia Arizona State University
Martin E. P. Seligman
Martin E. P. Seligman University of Pennsylvania

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