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Changing Leaders, Leading Change: A Leadership Development Model for Marginalized Youth in Urban Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report identifies and responds to the demographic urgency for supporting long-term approaches that enable urban youth in marginalized communities to reach their full potential.
Rebecca Houwer, Houwer, Rebecca
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FUNCTIONS OF VANDALISM IN YOUTH BEHAVIOUR: FROM PERSONALITY TO SOCIETY

open access: yesОбразование и наука, 2018
Introduction. Graphic vandalism has become a widespread phenomenon in the space of modern cities. Traditionally, vandalism has been assessed as a negative phenomenon, leading to the destruction of the material, visual and social environment of urban ...
O. V. Kruzhkova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pilot Study of the Adaptation of an Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illicit Drug Use Intervention for Vulnerable Urban Young Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Objectives: There is limited information about the applicability and effectiveness of tobacco and illicit drug use interventions in urban and racial/ethnic minority youth, a population with great need for prevention of alcohol and drug use.
Tekeda F. Ferguson   +14 more
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Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Reproductive Behavior of Urban Youth (Experience of a Pilot Study)

open access: yesРегионология, 2019
Introduction. The use of assisted reproductive technology in a situation of a demographic crisis can contribute to an increase in the birth rate among childless parents.
Tatiana M. Dadaeva, Victoria V. Baranova
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Flood Hazard Assessment and Management Practices in South Asia: A Review

open access: yesLand, 2023
Urban flooding is a frequent disaster in cities. With the increasing imperviousness caused by rapid urbanization and the rising frequency and severity of extreme events caused by climate change, the hydrological status of the urban area has changed ...
Bikram Manandhar   +3 more
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Post-Flood Resilience Assessment of July 2021 Flood in Western Germany and Henan, China

open access: yesLand, 2023
In July 2021, devastating floods occurred in western Germany and Henan, China, resulting in extreme loss of life and property damage. Despite the differences in context, climate change contributed to these events.
Bikram Manandhar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE COMPLEX MOBILITIES OF RURAL VERSUS URBAN YOUTH: MOBILITY INTO AND OUT OF THE PARENTAL HOME AND ONE’S COMMUNITY

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2021
This paper examines the options facing rural versus urban youth as they negotiate the complex mobilities of moving into adulthood. Specifically, it looks at the links between geographic mobility into and out of one’s home community, and mobility into and
E. Dianne Looker
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic and Psychosocial Correlates of Mobile Phone Ownership and Usage among Youth Living in the Slums of Kampala, Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: The use of mobile phones and other technology for improving health through research and practice is growing quickly, in particular in areas with difficult-to-reach population or where the research infrastructure is less developed.
Swahn, Monica   +2 more
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Houston's Opportunity: Reconnecting Disengaged Youth and Young Adults to Strengthen Houston's Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nearly one in seven young adults in the Houston area is neither working nor in school. Despite the country’s gradual economic recovery following the recent recession, these youth ranging in age from 16 to 24 years, represent an often over-looked segment ...
Wu, Jie   +6 more
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Promoting civic and political engagement among marginalized urban youth in three cities: Strategies and challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Over the past decade and more, there has been a significant emphasis in western societies on policy processes to engage youth in civic and political life.
Chaskin, Robert J.   +2 more
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