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EJ576149 PS528688

Title: Promoting Healthy Adolescents: Synthesis of Youth Development Program Evaluations.
Author(s): Roth, Jodie; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne; Murray, Lawrence; Foster, William
Source: Journal of Research on Adolescence, v8 n4 p423-59 1998
Publication Date: 1998
ISSN: 1050-8392
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Descriptive (141); Reports--Evaluative (142)
Journal Announcement: CIJJUL1999

Defines youth development programs and reviews the program evaluation literature. Discusses (1) positive-behavior focused competency/asset enhancing programs, (2) problem-behavior focused competency/asset enhancing programs, and (3) resistance skills-based prevention programs. Includes an appendix of detailed summaries of 15
program evaluations. (LPP)

Descriptors: *Adolescent Development; *Adolescents; *Developmental Programs; Early Intervention; Program Descriptions; Program Evaluation; *Youth Programs