Programs and Policies that Promote Positive Youth Development and Prevent Risky Behaviors : An International Perspective

Programs and Policies that Promote Positive Youth Development and Prevent Risky Behaviors : An International Perspective

This chapter provides an international perspective on the promotion of positive development and the prevention of risky behavior among youth. We discuss some of the specific challenges that youth face in low- and middle-income countries and identify six key evidence-based policies and programs that...

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Main Authors: Naudeau, S., Cunningham, W., Lundberg, M. K., McGinnis, L.
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adolescent Behavior
Adolescent Development
Child
Developing Countries
Health Behavior
Health Promotion
Humans
International Cooperation
Internationality
National Health Programs
Parenting
Personality Development
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Public Policy
Reproductive Health Services
Risk-Taking
Sexual Behavior
United Nations
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5115

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