Community programs to promote youth development / / Committee on Community-Level Programs for Youth, Jacquelynne Eccles and Jennifer Appleton Gootman, editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xvii, 411 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 362.7/083
• Soggetto topico: Youth - Services for - United States; Teenagers - Services for - United States
• Altri autori: EcclesJacquelynne S GootmanJennifer Appleton
• Note generali: "Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine."; "Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education."--t.p.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 342-391) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- Setting the Stage -- PART I Promoting Adolescent Development -- Adolescent Development -- Personal and Social Assets That Promote Well-Being -- Features of Positive Developmental Settings -- PART II The Role of Community Programs for Youth -- The Landscape of Community Programs for Youth -- Lessons from Experimental Evaluations -- PART III Evaluation and Social Indicator Data -- Generating New Information -- Data and Technical Assistance Resources -- PART IV The Intersection of Practice, Policy, and Research -- Funding and Support for Programs -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- APPENDIX A Fundamental Principles of Human Development -- APPENDIX B Theoretical Frameworks for Conceptualizing Positive Developmental Processes -- APPENDIX C Biographical Sketches -- APPENDIX D Related Reports from the National Academies -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Community programs to promote youth development
• ISBN: 9780309134033; 030913403X; 9780309661560; 0309661560
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910953548703321
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