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Developmental Assets and Asset-Building Communities: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice
. Ed(S): Lerner, Richard M.; Benson, Peter L.
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hardcover. Examines the relationships of developmental assets to other approaches and bodies of work. This book raises challenges about the asset-building approach and offers recommendations for how this approach can be strengthened and broadened in impact and research. It is suitable for developmental psychologists, and school and community psychologists. Editor(s): Lerner, Richard M.; Benson, Peter L. Series: Search Institute Series on Developmentally Attentive Community and Society. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Developmental Assets and Asset-Building Communities examines the relationships of developmental assets to other approaches and bodies of work. It raises challenges about the asset-building approach and offers recommendations for how this approach can be strengthened and broadened in impact and research. In doing so, this book extends the scholarly base for the understanding of the character and scope of the systemic relation between young people's healthy development and the nature of developmentally attentive communities. The chapters in this volume present evidence that asset-building communities both promote and are promoted by positive youth development, a bi-directional, systemic linkage that - consistent ... Read more
Developmental Assets and Asset-Building Communities examines the relationships of developmental assets to other approaches and bodies of work. It raises challenges about the asset-building approach and offers recommendations for how this approach can be strengthened and broadened in impact and research. In doing so, this book extends the scholarly base for the understanding of the character and scope of the systemic relation between young people's healthy development and the nature of developmentally attentive communities. The chapters in this volume present evidence that asset-building communities both promote and are promoted by positive youth development, a bi-directional, systemic linkage that - consistent ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Series
Search Institute Series on Developmentally Attentive Community and Society
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306474828
SKU
V9780306474828
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