“…In addition, Huey and Polo concluded that the evidence was equivocal with regard to the need for cultural adaptations (p. 284 and 289) with meta-analyses highlighting a significant number of major concerns with the current status of the field (some of which also have been noted by others: Griner & Smith, 2006; Benish, Quintana, & Wampold, 2011; Ortiz & Del Veccio, 2013). Turning to anxiety prevention, data show that some children are benefiting significantly less from prevention efforts (e.g., Barrett, Sonderegger, & Xenos, 2003; Cooley-Strickland, Griffin, Darney, Otte, & Ko, 2011; Miller et al, 2011). In Barrett et al (2003), 320 immigrant children residing in Australia (6–19 years old; 153 girls; 125 Yugoslavian, 148 Chinese, 47 multi-ethnic) were randomized to an anxiety prevention program (FRIENDS not culturally tailored) ( n = 166) or waitlist ( n = 154).…”