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Youth activity involvement and positive youth development
2011Participation in high quality out-of-school-time activities constitutes a significant portion of the time that many youth spend away from their families or school settings, and current theory and research suggests that activity participation can be an influential contextual asset for promoting adaptive outcomes for youth. Therefore, the purpose of this
Megan Kiely, Mueller +2 more
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Journal of Health & Social Policy, 2002
The concept of positive youth development has been discussed and implemented for over ten years. The more recent emphasis on the connection between community and youth development is as important to the African American community in general as it is to African American youth. Opportunities to experience responsibility and involvement in their community,
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The concept of positive youth development has been discussed and implemented for over ten years. The more recent emphasis on the connection between community and youth development is as important to the African American community in general as it is to African American youth. Opportunities to experience responsibility and involvement in their community,
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Youth Development, Sport, and Youth Leadership
2009Professional preparation and in-service training for coaches, physical education teachers, youth workers, and other physical activity program leaders are key factors in the development of quality youth programs. Historically, professional preparation has been uneven and sometimes nonexistent.
Tom Martinek, Don Hellison
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Developing Responsible Youth Through Youth Participation
Child & Youth Services, 1982The article comments on the emptiness of the adolescent role in modern western societies and argues that youth participation provideds a bridge between adolescence and adulthood, between schools and the communities they serve.
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2021
Consistent with the positive youth development perspective, the experience of internal and external assets is associated with positive development or thriving among young people. This proposal has been developed and tested mainly in the United States but it also appears to be considerably true for Roma youth living in post-communist countries.
Nora Wiium, Fitim Uka
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Consistent with the positive youth development perspective, the experience of internal and external assets is associated with positive development or thriving among young people. This proposal has been developed and tested mainly in the United States but it also appears to be considerably true for Roma youth living in post-communist countries.
Nora Wiium, Fitim Uka
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2005
Young people have their own cultures through which they make a statement about themselves. The culture they inherit is an important part of their developing identity. As young people make their contribution to society, they add, enhance, and change the culture of the world in which they live.
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Young people have their own cultures through which they make a statement about themselves. The culture they inherit is an important part of their developing identity. As young people make their contribution to society, they add, enhance, and change the culture of the world in which they live.
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MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 2004
This article outlines several preventive health strategies for reducing the health risks of homeless youth related to emotional distress, alcohol and other drug use/abuse, risky sex, and victimization, all of which are well documented as major health risks for homeless youth living on the street.
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This article outlines several preventive health strategies for reducing the health risks of homeless youth related to emotional distress, alcohol and other drug use/abuse, risky sex, and victimization, all of which are well documented as major health risks for homeless youth living on the street.
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Children and Youth Services Review, 1997
Abstract Youth development programs represent an alternative way to reduce teenage pregnancy. These programs do not focus on sexuality, as do traditional pregnancy prevention programs. Instead, they strive to improve adolescents' life skills, belief in their future, opportunities, or “life options” more generally.
Douglas Kirby, Karin Coyle
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Abstract Youth development programs represent an alternative way to reduce teenage pregnancy. These programs do not focus on sexuality, as do traditional pregnancy prevention programs. Instead, they strive to improve adolescents' life skills, belief in their future, opportunities, or “life options” more generally.
Douglas Kirby, Karin Coyle
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2016
Using the tripartite model introduced by Hamilton and colleagues, this chapter describes the concept of positive youth development (PYD) as a developmental process, as a philosophy emphasizing the strengths of youth, and as the set of practices of youth programs and organizations focused on fostering the healthy or positive development of youth.
Kristina Schmid Callina +4 more
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Using the tripartite model introduced by Hamilton and colleagues, this chapter describes the concept of positive youth development (PYD) as a developmental process, as a philosophy emphasizing the strengths of youth, and as the set of practices of youth programs and organizations focused on fostering the healthy or positive development of youth.
Kristina Schmid Callina +4 more
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Industrial and Commercial Training, 1985
The link between training and industrial competitiveness was emphasised in earlier articles by Geoffrey Holland and Jenny Bacon in this journal. This is also the message which underlies current developments on youth training in Britain. From next April the Youth Training Scheme — introduced in 1983 to provide foundation training for school leavers ...
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The link between training and industrial competitiveness was emphasised in earlier articles by Geoffrey Holland and Jenny Bacon in this journal. This is also the message which underlies current developments on youth training in Britain. From next April the Youth Training Scheme — introduced in 1983 to provide foundation training for school leavers ...
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