Author: Rivera, Marny
Title: Alaska Meth Education Project: Process and Outcome Evaluation, 2009
Summary: The Alaska Meth Education (AME) Project is a statewide effort to reduce meth use and availability in Alaska by educating Alaskans about, and preventing youth from trying, meth. The AME Project provides free community education presentations, an anti-meth media campaign. anti-meth summits, and a website and Facebook page which provide information, local resources, and links to their campaign ads. This report evaluates AME Project efforts and is the first to provide information regarding Alaskans’ perceptions of meth, including effects and risks associated with meth use and perceptions regarding the availability and use of meth by young adults in Alaska. Evaluation methods included a survey to evaluate community education presentations; a survey conducted with UAA Justice students exposed to the anti-meth radio advertisements generated by the AME Project; a survey of 10,000 randomly sampled Alaskans; and a process evaluation involving interviews conducted with AME Project statewide advisory committee members.
Details: Anchorage, AK: Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2009.
Source: Internet Resource
Year: 2009
Country: United States
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Shelf Number: 119205
Keywords:
Drug Addiction and AbuseDrugsDrugs and CrimeMethamphetamine (Alaska) |
