Adolescent risk behaviors : why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe David A. Wolfe, Peter G. Jaffe, Claire V. Crooks. electronic resource
Material type: TextSeries: Current perspectives in psychologyPublication details: New Haven Yale University Press c2006Description: xvi, 276 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject(s): Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence - PreventionDDC classification: 155.4/18 Online access: Open e-book (Ruskin students only)Item type | Current library | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-266) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Series foreword / Alan E. Kazdin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Valuing adolescence -- Learning the rules of relating -- The dark side of the rules -- Choices and pressures of today's youth -- Making sense of making choices -- What works in prevention: promises and pitfalls -- The blueprint: best principles for program design -- The delivery: best practices for strengthening relationships and managing risks -- The context: overcoming barriers and engaging schools -- The evolution of universal efforts to reduce adolescent risk behaviors.
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