The Prevention Research Center’s Healthy Schools division partners with schools, districts, and state departments of education to test and implement evidence-based approaches to promoting student health, wellness, and academic achievement.
The Prevention Research Center’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities division supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through transformative research and innovative programs that promote well-being throughout the lifespan.
Healthy Aging Division
Director, Christine Fruhauf, Ph.D.
The Prevention Research Center’s Healthy Aging division applies the latest research in healthy aging to community-based applied interventions for older adults.
Community-University Partnerships Division
Director, David MacPhee, Ph.D.
The Prevention Research Center’s Community-University Partnerships division supports collaborative work with local communities and state agencies to assess community needs, translate prevention science into effective programs and policies for individuals and families, to provide support in implementing community programs, and to evaluate programs’ impacts.
