| Autor: |
Sharon Rodine, Roy F. Oman, Sara K. Vesely, Cheryl B. Aspy, Eleni Tolma, LaDonna Marshall, Janene Fluhr |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2006 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of Youth Development, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 41-53 (2006) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2325-4017 |
| DOI: |
10.5195/jyd.2006.397 |
| Popis: |
The potential of Community Involvement as a protective factor (youth asset) for eight adolescent risk behaviors was examined in this study. Cross-sectional data were collected from a randomly-selected population using in-home, in-person interviews in racially diverse inner-city neighborhoods of two Midwestern cities. Research participants were teenagers (n=1,278) and parents of the teenagers (n=1,278). Data included demographic variables; eight adolescent risk behaviors, including sexual activity, violence and the use of tobacco, alcohol and drugs. This study found youth with the Community Involvement asset were significantly (p |
| Databáze: |
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