CHSC staff work with the CDC to develop a framework for transforming culture by growing positive norms that already exist in communities. Read the pdf on the CDC website https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/efc-promoting-positive-community-norms.pdf.pdf
The Center published a primer on traffic safety culture in the ITE journal to help advance this paradigm amongst traffic safety practitioners. PDF document file - 669 kBView
The following news stories are about the positive changes and great work being done at the community level using the Positive Community Norms Framework. Tonka CARES- MN https://www.myfoxtwincities.com/story/20212571/tonka-cares-program-takes-on-teen-drug-alcohol-use-perception STEP Coalition-…
The National DFC evaluation team has reviewed and approved the Positive Community Norms/MOST of Us® youth survey for use by DFC grantees. The Positive Community Norms/MOST of Us® youth survey meets the…
Prof. Nicholas Ward of the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Montana State University (MSU) has been selected as Guest Editor for a special edition of the Transportation Research…
New Action Framework for Transforming Traffic Safety Culture (June 29th, 2012 Bozeman, MT)- A new ACTION Framework for transforming traffic safety culture has been developed by The Center for Health…
ITD published an article in their newsletter, the Transporter, on the recent PCN Institute they hosted in Boise, ID. New safety messages to focus on transforming behavior More than 30…
Durango Herald on June 29th, 2011 This article features the Four Corners Positive Community Norms project. Click here to view the entire article.
Research Paper Authors- Xueying Zhang, David W Cowling, Hao Tang The California Tobacco Control Program (CTCP) was the first tobacco control program to integrate a ‘social norm change’ approach as…
The Eye of the Beholder By: Jeff Linkenbach Published in the Prevention Connection Newsletter Spring 2008 Vol. XIII Issue 1: Individual, Family and Peer Domains- Page 17 Click here to…