Caribbean Youth Development : Issues and Policy Directions

Caribbean Youth Development : Issues and Policy Directions

This report examines youth development in the Caribbean today. The objectives of the report are threefold, it aims to 1) identify the risk and protective factor and determinats of youth behaviors and development, 2) demonstrate that the negative be...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	YOUTH RESEARCH YOUTH SOCIAL CONDITIONS ADOLESCENTS ADULTS PREGNANCY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR UNEMPLOYMENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE VIOLENCE ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY HIV INFECTIONS UNEMPLOYMENT ABUSE OF CHILDREN ADOLESCENCE ADOLESCENT ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT ADOLESCENT HEALTH ADOLESCENT MALES ADOLESCENT MOTHERS ADOLESCENT PERIOD ADOLESCENT PREGNANCIES ALCOHOL CHILDBEARING CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD CITIZENS CIVIL SOCIETY COMMERCIAL SEX COMMERCIAL SEX WORK COURTS CRIME CULTURAL VALUES DATA COLLECTION DRUG TRAFFICKING DRUG USE DRUGS EARLY PREGNANCY EARLY SEXUAL DEBUT EARLY SEXUAL EXPERIENCES EARLY SEXUAL INITIATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FAMILIES GIRLS HEALTHY BEHAVIORS HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS HUMAN RIGHTS IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME INCOME INEQUALITY INFECTIONS INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS JUVENILE DETENTION LEARNING LIVING STANDARDS MALE STUDENTS MASS MEDIA MEDIA MENTAL HEALTH MORAL GUIDANCE MULTIPURPOSE YOUTH NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCILS ORPHANS PARENTS PEER REVIEW PHYSICAL ABUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL PROSTITUTION PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC POLICY RISK BEHAVIOR RISK FACTORS RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR ROLE IN SOCIETY ROLE MODELS SCHOOL LEAVERS SCHOOLS SEX SEXUAL ABUSE SEXUAL ACTIVITY SEXUALITY SKILLS TRAINING SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL MARKETING SOCIAL NORMS SOCIAL SKILLS TEEN PREGNANCY TEENAGE PREGNANCY TEENAGERS YOUNG ADULT YOUNG GIRLS YOUNG MEN YOUNG PEOPLE YOUNG PERSON YOUTH YOUTH COUNCIL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT POLICIES YOUTH GROUPS YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS YOUTH POLICIES YOUTH POLICY YOUTH PROGRAMME YOUTH REPRESENTATIVES YOUTH SERVICES YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT YOUTH VIOLENCE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/05/2357422/caribbean-youth-development-issues-policy-directions http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15165

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