Sentences with phrase «youth perspectives across»

Oakland, CA About Blog Broadcasting youth perspectives across the globe with syndication to major outlets including NPR, Marketplace, and The Huffington Post.

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This blog post is only a small step in that direction; young peoples» perspectives vary widely across geographic, demographic, developmental, and contextual dimensions, and we do not mean to imply that these youth informants speak for all youth.

As demonstrated in a recent investigation of resilience among former foster youth), 28 empirical research may also benefit from person - oriented approaches, which begin with the experiences of individuals, as a complement to knowledge afforded by variable - oriented perspectives, which focus on mean differences across groups of individuals.1 By studying individuals in context, we are beginning to understand the complexity of resilience as a developmental construction over time and in the context of lived experience.

Understanding youth conduct problems requires examination from a developmental perspective, analyzing distinctive pathways across childhood and adolescence, and identifying early predictors which will lead to specific adolescent outcomes.

Ecodevelopmental theory consists of three overlapping components: (a) a social — ecological framework, based on the work of Bronfenbrenner (1979), that incorporates four levels of social context; (b) a developmental perspective emphasizing the changing nature of youth and families across time as a function not only of the current social context but also of changing conditions in the social context over time; and (c) a focus on social interactions between and among individuals in the youth's and family's social context.