Youth Development
Incorporating Youth Development Principles into Adolescent Health Programs:A Guide for State-Level Practitioners & Policy Makers
The youth development approach has gained traction over the past twenty-plus years, across a range of youth-serving fields, including public health.
Publishing Date:
December 15, 2006
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Preventing Problems, Promoting Development, Encouraging Engagement: Competing Priorities or Inseparable Goals?
This paper summarizes several major shifts that have occurred in the past 15 to 20 years in what researchers, policy makers and practitioners think about what young people need, what they get and where they get it.
Publishing Date:
March 1, 2003
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Unfinished Business: Further Reflections on a Decade of Promoting Youth Development
This is the paper that got the Forum started when we were still a part of the International Youth Foundation-US. It articulates the vision of youth policies that incorporate youth development principles and operate under a coordinated framework.
Publishing Date:
January 1, 2002
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