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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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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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Youth development and the camp experience
New Directions for Youth Development, 2011AbstractGrowth in the volume and rigor of camp research over the past decade has led to improved understanding of the value of the camp experience as a setting for positive youth development and the developmental outcomes of camp experiences for youth and adults, suggesting innovations and opportunities in the exploration of the camp experience.
Barry A, Garst +2 more
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Adolescent Development and Youth Suicide
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1993The adolescent years, being a period of unique developmental changes, are of great interest in understanding suicidal behavior. The occurrence of completed suicide by age in 1‐year age groups in adolescence and young adulthood was studied via official Finnish mortality statistics and the population statistics.
H M, Aro +2 more
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Culture and Development in Children and Youth
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2010Although culture has long been recognized as having a significant impact on human development and its variations, many child and adolescent psychiatrists and mental health clinicians assume a universal nonvariance to normal development, with the risk of identifying variations as pathologic.
Andres J, Pumariega, Shashank V, Joshi
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Resources: Spiritual development—youth development
New Directions for Youth Development, 2008AbstractAn annotated bibliography of this developmental intersection.
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Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2006
Research over the past decade indicates that healthy youth development strategies-the deliberate process of providing all youth with the support, relationship experiences, resources, and opportunities needed to become successful and competent adults-are promising approaches for preventing or reducing a wide range of adolescent health-risk behaviors. In
Debra Hilkene, Bernat +1 more
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Research over the past decade indicates that healthy youth development strategies-the deliberate process of providing all youth with the support, relationship experiences, resources, and opportunities needed to become successful and competent adults-are promising approaches for preventing or reducing a wide range of adolescent health-risk behaviors. In
Debra Hilkene, Bernat +1 more
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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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Workforce development for older youth
New Directions for Youth Development, 2006AbstractRecent research and evaluation of youth development and employment programs suggests that the demands of the knowledge economy and the emerging digital economy are causing employers to expect higher levels of skills from older youth.
David E, Brown, Mala B, Thakur
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