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Peer reviewedWright, Sharon K. B. – Journal of Extension, 1989
The author reports results of an adolescent health survey and describes the Minnesota 4-H Youth Self-Protection Program, designed to address youth health issues. Focusing on social health issues, the program is based on prevention theory, youth participation, adult guidance, starting early, and collaborative efforts. (CH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Health Education, Models, Prevention
Download full textEverall, Robin D. – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 2000
Describes study identifying themes that characterize experiences of young adults who made one suicide attempt between the ages of 20 and 24. Six major themes identified include: family experiences, adolescent interactions, emotional experiences, self-destructive behaviors, depression, and perception of control. Views suicide attempts as a…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Experience, Family Life
Wright, Sharon K. B. – 1987
This document introduces the issue of self-protection as the Minnesota 4-H Youth Development response to self-destructive behavior among adolescents. It presents findings from a statewide survey of over 36,000 secondary school students using the Minnesota Adolescent Health Survey. Responses are given in the areas of health, school attitudes,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Welfare, Drug Abuse, Health
