Linking the Interests of Families and Teachers (LIFT)

A program to prevent aggressive and antisocial behavior in children, ages 6- 11. Designed to address two factors that put children at risk for subsequent antisocial behavior and delinquency: 1) aggressive and other at-risk social behaviors with teachers and peers at school and 2) certain parenting practices, including inconsistent discipline and lax supervision.  

Focus Population
Parents, Children
Target Problems or Risk Factors
Alcohol, Conduct/Behavior, Domestic Violence, Drug Problems, Tobacco or Nicotine, including vaping
Level of Intervention
Universal
Settings in Which Program Can Be Delivered
School
Latinos in Participant Samples
Yes - Minimal (≤15%)
Type of Program
Generic
Strength of Evidentiary Support
1-Star (⭐) Crime Solutions
Availability of the program in Spanish and/or Portuguese
No Information
Contact Information
J. Mark Eddy, Ph.D.
Director
Community-Based Research
Family Translational Research Group
New York University
137 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
E-mail: mark.eddy@nyu.edu
Phone: 646-450-2536