Adolescent risk behaviors : why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe / David A. Wolfe, Peter G. Jaffe, Claire V. Crooks.
By: Wolfe, David A. (David Allen)
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Contributor(s): Jaffe, Peter G | Crooks, Claire V.
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BookSeries: Current perspectives in psychology. Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2006Description: xvi, 276 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0300110804 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780300110807.Subject(s): Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence -- Prevention | Risk Reduction Behavior | Risk-Taking | Adolescent Behavior -- psychology | Adolescent | Counseling -- methods | Health Promotion -- methods | Interpersonal RelationsOnline resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-266) and index.
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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