Abt staff will present at the 2016 Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting. The conference supports the dissemination of theoretical, empirical, and policy research on adolescence. 

Abt presenters will discuss the following:

Saturday, April 2, 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM, 1st Floor, Latrobe
Symposium: Issues in the Evaluation of Integrative Programs to Support High-risk Youth
Serving High Risk Young Women in Clinic Settings: Evaluation Challenges and Early Findings of the Safer Sex Intervention (SSI)
Meredith Kelsey and Kimberly Francis, Abt Associates

Poster session 2
Thursday, March 31, 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM, 2nd Floor, Key 7-12 (Exhibit Hall)
What Does it Take to Successfully “Scale Up” an Evidence-Based Program? Hennepin County’s Safer Sex Intervention
Kimberly Francis, Abt Associates; Emily Scribner O’Pray, Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department; Meredith Kelsey, Abt Associates

Poster session 11
Saturday, April 2, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM, 2nd Floor, Key 7-12 (Exhibit Hall)
Short-term Impacts of Reducing the Risk in Two Settings
Michelle Blocklin and Meredith Kelsey, Abt Associates; Sandy Keaton, SANDAG; Sarah McQueen, San Diego Youth Services

When: March 31 - April 2, 2016

Where: Hilton Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

For more information, visit the conference website.