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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Prim Prev. 2018 Dec;39(6):529–553. doi: 10.1007/s10935-018-0524-9

Table 3.

Summary of Intervention Adaptations

Original Familias Unidas Familias Unidas for Health & Wellness
Content Target Outcomes Substance use Sexual risk-taking Substance use Sexual risk-taking Physical activity Nutrition/quality dietary intake
Target Mediators Family functioning Family functioning

Structure Group Sessions Eight 2-h parent-only group sessions Eight 2.5-h group sessions with separate parent and adolescent activities
   • 1st half: parent-only group sessions; adolescent physical activity lead by park coaches
   • 2nd half: Family group activities (e.g., cooking, yoga, Zumba)
Family Sessions Four ~45 min family sessions attended by the parent and adolescent Four ~45 min family sessions attended by the parent and adolescent

Delivery Intervention Staff Two bilingual facilitators Two bilingual facilitators Park coaches Fitness instructors (yoga, Zumba) Nutrition education and training organization
Location Primarily schools Primarily parks