Project support: Engaging children and families in the...

• Authors : Hurley, Lucinda P.; Lustbader, Laura L.

Subjects: *URBAN community development; PROJECT Support (New York, N.Y.)NEW York (State); NEW York (N.Y.); UNITED States

• Source: Adolescence. Fall97, Vol. 32 Issue 127, p523. 9p.

• Abstract: Describes Project Support, a federally funded program for at-risk youths that focused on alcohol, drug and dropout prevention in low-income, high-minority ...

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Using students' weekly diaries to evaluate positive youth development programs: the case of Project P.A.T.H.S. in Hong Kong.

• Authors : Shek, Daniel T. L.

• Source: Adolescence; Spring2009, Vol. 44 Issue 173, p69-85, 17p

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The Impact of Individual Ability, Favorable Team Member Scores, and Student Perception of Course Importance on Student Preference of Team-Based Learning and Grading Methods.

• Authors : Su, Allan Yen-Lun

• Source: Adolescence; Winter2007, Vol. 42 Issue 168, p805-826, 22p

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SERVICE-LEARNING, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND SOCIAL COMMITMENT: A CASE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN HONG KONG.

• Authors : Ngai, Steven Sek-yum

Subjects: *ACTIVITY programs in education; *ASSESSMENT of education; *SOCIAL work education

• Source: Adolescence. Spring2006, Vol. 41 Issue 161, p165-176. 12p. 3 Charts.

• Abstract: Service-learning, which combines academic study with community service, is becoming increasingly popular throughout the world. It is ideally suited to ... Copyright of Adolescence is the property of Libra Publishers Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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EVALUATION OF PROJECT P.A.T.H.S. (SECONDARY 1 PROGRAM) BY THE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS: FINDINGS BASED ON THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION PHASE.

• Authors : Shek, Daniel T. L.¹ ; Sun, Rachel C. F.²

Subjects: *YOUTH development; *ADULTS; *ASSESSMENT of educationHONG Kong (China); CHINA

• Source: Adolescence. Winter2008, Vol. 43 Issue 172, p807-822. 16p. 6 Charts.

• Abstract: A total of 207 schools (N = 33,693 students) participated in the Secondary 1 Program of Project P.A.T.H.S. in the Full ... Copyright of Adolescence is the property of Libra Publishers Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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EVALUATION OF A SCHOOL-BASED INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR CHINESE IMMIGRANT ADOLESCENTS IN THE UNITED STATES.

• Authors : Ching, Alison M.¹; Yeh, Christine J.² ; Siu, Wing Yin³

Subjects: *INTERNSHIP programs; *TEENAGERS; *EDUCATIONAL evaluationUNITED States

• Source: Adolescence. Fall2009, Vol. 44 Issue 175, p601-620. 20p.

• Abstract: The experiences of five Chinese immigrant adolescents who became participatory action researchers (PAR) (Fine et al., 2002) through a school-based internship ... Copyright of Adolescence is the property of Libra Publishers Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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Comparing Black, Hispanic, and White Mothers with a National Standard of Parenting.

• Authors : Strom, Robert D.; Strom, Paris S.; Beckert, Troy E.

• Source: Adolescence; Fall2008, Vol. 43 Issue 171, p525-545, 21p

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Neo-cognitive learning theory: Implications for prevention and early intervention strategies with...

• Authors : Kelley, Thomas M.

Subjects: *PSYCHOLOGY of learning; *EDUCATIONAL psychology

• Source: Adolescence. Summer93, Vol. 28 Issue 110, p439. 22p.

• Abstract: Describes the major principles and assumptions of Neo-Cognitive Learning Theory (NLT). Major principles and assumptions; Supportive research evidence; Advantage over fist-generation ...

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Predictors of global self-worth and academic performance among regular education, learning disabled, and continuation high school students.

• Authors : Wiest, Dudley J.; Wong, Eugene H.; Kreil, Dennis A.

• Source: Adolescence; Fall98, Vol. 33 Issue 131, p601-618, 18p

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Ego Identity and Perceived Family Functioning: Comparing At-Risk Native-Born and Immigrant Ethiopian Adolescents in Israel.

• Authors : Romi, Shlomo; Simcha, Getahun

• Source: Adolescence; Winter2009, Vol. 44 Issue 176, p869-890, 22p

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