Program Profile: SCARE Program

This is a school-based program on anger and aggression management for children and adolescents, especially those at risk for academic and behavioral problems.

Evidence Rating: Ineffective | One study

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This is a school-based program on anger and aggression management for children and adolescents, especially those at risk for academic and behavioral problems. The program is designed to teach youth about emotions and help them recognize alternatives to violent behavior and aggressive responses. The program is rated Ineffective. There were no statistically significant differences between the treatment and comparison groups in anger control, state anger, or trait anger, at the 8-week follow up.

An Ineffective rating implies that implementing the program is unlikely to result in the intended outcome(s).

This program's rating is based on evidence that includes at least one high-quality randomized controlled trial.

Date Created: July 17, 2024
Program Snapshot

Age: 10 - 12

Gender: Male, Female

Race/Ethnicity: White, Hispanic, Other

Geography: Suburban Urban

Setting (Delivery): School

Program Type: Conflict Resolution/Interpersonal Skills, School/Classroom Environment, Violence Prevention

Current Program Status: Not Active