Youth reports doing one or more hours of homework per day. Youth places high value on freely helping other people. Youth places high value on promoting equality and reducing hunger and poverty. Youth acts on convictions and stands up for beliefs. Youth tells the truth even when it is not easy.
Youth accepts and takes personal responsibility.
Youth believes it's important not to be sexually active or use alcohol or other drugs. Youth can resist negative peer pressure and dangerous community influences. Youth reports having high self-esteem. Adapted for this Web site with permission from Search Institute. The Assets project is sponsored by the Association of Alaska School Boards and Alaska's Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health.