04052nam 2200649 a 450 991045413440332120200520144314.01-281-89791-497866118979181-84860-760-1(CKB)1000000000578703(EBL)370492(OCoLC)297224215(SSID)ssj0000104900(PQKBManifestationID)11122024(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000104900(PQKBWorkID)10086585(PQKB)11593176(MiAaPQ)EBC370492(OCoLC)1007858301(StDuBDS)EDZ0000072208(Au-PeEL)EBL370492(CaPaEBR)ebr10256846(CaONFJC)MIL189791(EXLCZ)99100000000057870320120412d2007 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrApproaches to positive youth development[electronic resource] /edited by Rainer K. Silbereisen & Richard M. LernerLos Angeles, Calif. ;London SAGE20071 online resource (369 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4462-1380-3 1-4129-2288-7 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; SECTION ONE Introduction; 1 Approaches to Positive Youth Development: A View of the Issues; SECTION TWO Models of Positive Development in Adolescence and Young Adulthood; 2 Developmental Assets: An Overview of Theory, Research, and Practice; 3 Civic Engagement as an Expression of Positive Youth Development; 4 Empathy-Related Responding: Its Role in Positive Development and Socialization Correlates; 5 Soci(et)al Scaffolding of Individual Growth across the Life Span; SECTION THREE Multiple Contexts of Positive Youth Development6 Perceived Social Inequity and Responses to Conflict among Diverse Youth of Color: The Effects of Social and Physical Context on Youth Behavior and Attitudes7 Not You! Not Here! Not Now!; 8 Life Chances and Opportunities in Times of Social Change: Evidence from Two British Birth Cohorts; 9 Social Control and Adolescent Development: A View from Life-Course Criminology; 10 Social Support and Positive Development: Looking on the Bright Side of Adolescent Close Relationships11 The Long Way to Entrepreneurship: Personality, Parenting, Early Interests, and Competencies as Precursors for Entrepreneurial Activity among the'Termites'SECTION FOUR Interventions and Social Policy; 12 Adolescent Spirituality and Positive Youth Development: A Look at Religion, Social Capital, and Moral Functioning; 13 Youth Political Activism: Sources of Public Hope in the Context of Globalization; 14 Macrosocial Worries as a Source of Positive Youth Development: Results of a 20-Year Longitudinal Study and Policy Implications15 From 'I' to 'We': Development of the Capacity for Teamwork in Youth Programs16 Prevention against Substance Misuse: Life Skills and Positive Youth Development; 17 Building Resources in the Context of Socioeconomic Disadvantage: Lessons from Research for Social Policies; Author Index; Subject IndexThe main focus of this book, beyond a clarification of the paradigmatic foundations, concerns the major contexts of adolescents and young adults, namely, neighbourhoods and leisure locales, school and family, and the major themes of healthy psychosocial development.Youth developmentYouthServices forElectronic books.Youth development.YouthServices for.305.235/5Silbereisen R. K(Rainer K.),1944-999401Lerner Richard M142567StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910454134403321Approaches to positive youth development2479787UNINA