Social Norms Approach: A Health Promotion Strategy to Preventing Youth Risk Behaviors
Adopting prevention strategies that address one or more risky behaviors as a part of your APP program can help youth abstain from or delay early sexual initiation. One such strategy is a social norms approach, an evidence‒based prevention strategy. This tip sheet presents information about a social norms approach as well as examples of how APP grantees might consider using such an approach.
- Community-based Organizations
- Facilitators
- Health Educators
- Program Administrators
- Program Managers
- Sub Recipients
- Schools