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Urban Youth Building Community
Journal of Community Practice, 2006SUMMARY “Urban” youth-a euphemism for underserved, poor, marginalized, ethnic minority youth-can be active participants in community change. Countering the predominant image of these youth as disengaged or troubled, this article describes three projects that engage urban youth in community change through participatory research.
Kysa Nygreen +2 more
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Urban Youth/International Scholars
2019Abstract In 2015, Drexel University’s School of Education forged a partnership with the Science Leadership Academy (SLA) in Philadelphia and began the Drexel School of Education Student Research Fellows Program. The mission of the program was to provide a unique opportunity for local Philadelphia students to engage in an individual ...
Ayana Allen-Handy +6 more
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Possible Selves Among Urban Youth
Journal of Career Development, 2016The present study investigated developmental differences and stability in possible selves within the educational and occupational domain among a diverse sample of urban youth ( N = 319). A secondary aim was to test the “aspiration–expectation gap” while exploring the role of subjective social class and gender differences.
Justin C. Perry, Ryan Raeburn
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African (Urban) Youth Languages
2017A growing phenomena in urban centers on the African continent in the latter half of the 20th century and start of the 21st century has been what have been described as Urban Youth Languages,’ although the ‘urban’ moniker is increasingly being dropped as these phenomena spread out from cities to rural areas. The term tends to refer to language phenomena
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Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 2007
Although postsecondary employment outcomes for transition-age youth with disabilities have improved over the past decade, minority youth with disabilities continue to lag behind their peers in achieving a job. This study of predominantly minority youth participating in the Marriott Foundation's Bridges From School to Work Program from 2000 to 2005 ...
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Although postsecondary employment outcomes for transition-age youth with disabilities have improved over the past decade, minority youth with disabilities continue to lag behind their peers in achieving a job. This study of predominantly minority youth participating in the Marriott Foundation's Bridges From School to Work Program from 2000 to 2005 ...
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Developing Self-Esteem in urban youth
Community Mental Health Journal, 1984A group of Black, urban, teenage males from the Central Detroit catchment area were certified through the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act's (CETA) Summer Youth Employment Program to participate in a Youth and Self-Esteem project. The project's objective was to expose the participants to older Black males who have made significant ...
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Youth Protagonism in Urban India
2021Abstract Amid shifting political and social contracts in India, young people are viewed both as a labor force that can propel economic growth and as a potentially problematic demographic to be restrained from questioning and dissent. Within this context, this essay advances a theory of urban youth protagonism in India, focusing on young ...
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2020
A factsheet and infographic that can assist extension faculty and staff in understanding and implementing programs for urban minority youth.
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A factsheet and infographic that can assist extension faculty and staff in understanding and implementing programs for urban minority youth.
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Urban Youth: A Sociological View
1992The development of contemporary civilisation based largely on industrialisation has engendered a rapid growth in towns and cardinal changes in residential structure. Urbanisation as a logical consequence of industralisation has occurred at different rates and in diverse forms in various parts of the world; but the growth in number of towns and cities ...
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