Developmental Assets A Synthesis of the Scientific Research on Adolescent Development |
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| Author:
| Scales, Peter C.
Leffert, Nancy |
| Foreword by:
| Lerner, Richard |
| Editor:
| Roehlkepartain, Eugene C.
Tyler, Kate |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57482-338-7 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2004 |
| Publisher: | Search Institute
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume examines more than 800 scientific articles and reports on adolescent development that tie to each of the 40 developmental assets identified by Search Institute. An invaluable reference for people who seek to build assets for youth through their programs and communities, it not only shows the strong scientific foundation that undergirds the asset framework, but also shows what is known about how assets are built and their impact on different populations of youth.
This volume examines more than 800 scientific articles and reports on adolescent development that tie to each of the 40 developmental assets identified by Search Institute. An invaluable reference for people who seek to build assets for youth through their programs and communities, it not only shows the strong scientific foundation that undergirds the asset framework, but also shows what is known about how assets are built and their impact on different populations of youth.