Webs of Influence: School and Community Programs That Enhance Adolescent Health and Education.

Price, Richard H.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1993

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Webs of Influence: School and Community Programs That Enhance Adolescent Health and Education.

Price, Richard H.; And Others

Teachers College Record, v94 n3 p487-521 Spr 1993

Intentional social support is crucial in reducing the risk of poor health and diminished educational attainment for adolescents facing various challenges and risks. The article examines ingredients of successful adolescent social support programs, notes supportive school and community environments, and looks at various programs designed to support adolescents. (SM)

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, At Risk Persons, Health Promotion, High Risk Students, Outreach Programs, Pregnant Students, Role of Education, School Community Relationship, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students

Publication Type: Guides - General; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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