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Building supportive communities for at-risk adolescents : it takes more than services / Martha R. Burt, Gary Resnick, and Emily R. Novick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burt, Martha R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Teenagers--Services for--United States.
- Teenagers.
- Adolescent Health Services.
- Teenagers--Services for.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Adolescent Health Services.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- APA PsycBOOKS.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [1998]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Summary:
- Young people who live in environments or engage in behaviors that put them "at risk," either for violence, substance abuse, school dropout, or pregnancy, often suffer from a lack of adequate supports. This book explores the challenges involved in creating and sustaining supportive communities for at-risk 10-15 yr olds. Case studies of 9 programs that serve youth and their families are provided. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-302) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 1998. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement. s1998 dcunns.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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