2013 KIDS COUNT in Delaware Issue Brief: Building Assets in Youth

Date
2013
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Publisher
University of Delaware Center for Community Research and Service, Newark, DE
Abstract
Description
Our collective future success is dependent on how well today’s youth are prepared for a productive adulthood. This issue brief explores data related to preparation including a focus on the capabilities, strengths, and developmental needs of young people without ignoring their weaknesses or problems.
Keywords
Youth, Youth support, Youth development, Youth empowerment, School completion, Boundaries, Youth expectations, Graduation rates, School engagement, Education, Student Success Plan, Social media, Underage drinking, Social skills, Youth assets
Citation
Kids Count in Delaware Issue Brief: Building Assets in Youth. (2013). Newark, DE: Center for Community Research & Service; University of Delaware.