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All kids are our kids, what communities must do to raise caring and responsible children and adolescents, Peter L. Benson

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All kids are our kids, what communities must do to raise caring and responsible children and adolescents, Peter L. Benson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-412) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
All kids are our kids
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
70284418
Responsibility statement
Peter L. Benson
Series statement
The Jossey-Bass education series
Sub title
what communities must do to raise caring and responsible children and adolescents
Table Of Contents
Looking through a new lens -- Part One: Bringing out the best in all kids -- Naming the positive : the concept of developmental assets -- Developmental assets : the more, the better-for all kids -- Directing energy to asset building : critical culture shifts -- Part Two: What we all can do -- Creating asset-building communities : principles, strategies, and impact -- Energizing, supporting, and sustaining community change -- Mobilize young people: tapping their power to build assets themselves -- Engage adults : unleashing the power of intergenerational relationships -- Activate sectors : integrating asset building into community institutions -- Invigorate programs : creating asset-rich experiences for young people -- Influence civic decisions : seeking common ground on behalf of all kids -- Postscript: Choosing a new path
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