Preparing youth for the crossing from adolescence to early adulthood
By: Sam Piha, Georgia Hall, issue editors
Contributors: Piha, Sam; Hall, Georgia
Series: New directions for youth development -- no. 111
Publisher: Jossey-Bass/Wiley
Published: 2006
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780787994976
Subjects: Adolescence; Teenagers -- United States -- Social conditions; Adulthood; Adolescent psychology; Youth in development; Youth development
Notes: "Fall 2006"

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: value: The passage to adulthood: challenges of late adolescence / Nicole Zarrett, Jacquelynne Eccles; value: Designing for diversity: incorporating cultural competence in prevention programs for urban youth / Marion J. Goldstein, Pedro A. Noguera; value: Teens and technology: preparing for the future / Georgia Hall; value: First things first: a framework for successful secondary school reform / James P. Connell, Adena M. Klem; value: Three high school after-school initiatives: lessons learned / Sarah Barr, Jennifer Birmingham, Jennifer Fornal, Rachel Klein, Sam Piha; value: Young people and social action: youth participation in the United Kingdom and United States / Joan Arches, Jennie Fleming; value: Workforce development for older youth / David E. Brown, Mala B. Thakur; value: Going the distance: serving the needs of older youth at scale / Mark Ouellette; value: Supporting older youth: what's policy got to do with it? / Nicole Yohalem, Alicia Wilson-Ahlstrom, Thaddeus Ferber, Elizabeth Gaines