Developmental assets and asset-building communities : implications for research, policy, and practice / edited by Richard M. Lerner and Peter L. Benson
- Published:
- New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, [2003]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2003
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 244 pages ; 26 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Lerner, Richard M.
Benson, Peter L.
- Series:
- The Search Institute series on developmentally attentive community and society
- Contents:
- Foreword: Family-centered community building and developmental assets for youth / Al Gore -- Conceptual foundations. Development assets and asset-building communities : a view of the issues / Richard M. Lerner -- Developmental assets and asset-building community : conceptual and empirical foundations / Peter L. Benson -- Promoting positive youth development through community building. Bringing in a new era in the field of youth development / William Damon, Anne Gregory -- Youth participation : a critical element of research on child well-being / Brian Chan ... [et al.] -- Enhancing the assets for positive youth development : the vision, values, and action agenda of the W.T. Grant foundation / Karn Hein -- Building families and communities serving youth. Building assets in real-world communities / Raymond P. Lorion, Harris Sokoloff -- Asset building in parenting practices and family life / A. Rae Simpson, Jolene L. Roehlkepartain -- Nonparental adults as asset builders in the lives of youth / Jean E. Rhodes, Jennifer G. Roffman -- A vision for the future. Toward asset-building communities : how does change occur? / Peter L. Benson -- Toward an asset-based policy agenda for children, families and communities / Neal Halfon.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 0306474824
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition:
- UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the William L. and Josephine Berry Weiss Special Initiative Fund; 20023.
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