Sentences with phrase «on developmental assets»

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Developmental Assets: A Synthesis of the Scientific Research on Adolescent Development (2nd ed.)

Boosting Student Achievement: New Research on the Power of Developmental Assets, Peter C. Scales and Eugene C. Roehlkepartain

Developmental Assets: A Synthesis of the Scientific Research on Adolescent Development (2nd ed.)

Developmental assets: A synthesis of the scientific research on adolescent development.

The focus on the program's year - round component is to increase academic skills and improve developmental assets in order to instill academic confidence and a love of learning among motivated students.

This analytical document focuses on the higher temperatures, sea level rise, and extreme weather events linked to climate change are having a major impact on the Asia - Pacific region, harming its economies, natural and physical assets, and compounding developmental challenges, including poverty, food and energy security and health.

In the absence of basic assets, «the streets» in impoverished African - American communities become the major lifestyle contender and developmental niche for many young people.3,5,12 - 14 Social relations on the street are characterized by an individualistic, competitive, and predatory ethos, where «hustling» and «getting over» are valid ways of securing scarce resources.

In this book, we have made no attempt to focus specifically on each of the 40 developmental assets.

To address this need, we created a population - level measure that (1) allows for an examination of associations between children's social and emotional well - being and assets across multiple contexts, (2) is focused on the developmental period of «middle childhood,» (3) includes consideration of both positive and negative outcomes, and (4) gives children a voice in reporting on their own experiences and well - being.

• Professional Practice: Includes topics on the state of the profession, professional certification, ethics, and child rights • Relationships: Includes topics on the role of relationships in human development, empowering interactions, resistance to relationship building, and stages of relationship development • Communication: Includes topics on communication roadblocks, active listening, reflecting, and reframing • Documentation: Includes topics on observation skills, memory recall, non-judgmental and objective language • Guidance: Includes topics on the developmental needs, brain activation, emotional first aid, effective directives, tension reduction, and behavioral counseling • Development: Includes topics on developmental stages and tasks, ecological theory, developmental assets, cultural diversity, structure and supervision

In this paper, we conduct analyses on several databases of 6th -12 th grade students in the United States, to explore the linkage of positive relationships, opportunities, skills, and values, called Developmental Assets, to prevention of youth aggressive and violent behaviors.