Not exact matches
This project
examines the attitudes, resources, and culture of African American youth, exploring how these
factors and
others influence their decision - making, norms, and behavior in
critical domains such as sex, health, and politics.
This project
examines the attitudes, resources, and culture of African American youth, exploring how these
factors and
others influence their decision - making, norms, and behavior in
critical domains such as sex, health, and politics.
• to describe the lives of children in Ireland, in order to establish what is typical and normal as well as what is atypical and problematic; • to chart the development of children over time, in order to
examine the progress and wellbeing of children at
critical periods from birth to adulthood; • to identify the key
factors that, independently of
others, most help or hinder children's development; • to establish the effects of early childhood experiences on later life; • to map dimensions of variation in children's lives; • to identify the persistent adverse effects that lead to social disadvantage and exclusion, educational difficulties, ill health and deprivation; • to obtain children's views and opinions on their lives; • to provide a bank of data on the whole child; and to provide evidence for the creation of effective and responsive policies and services for children and families; • to provide evidence for the creation of effective and responsive policies and services for children and families.