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Author Wolfe, David A. (David Allen), 1951-

Title Adolescent risk behaviors [electronic resource] : why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe / David A. Wolfe, Peter G. Jaffe, Claire V. Crooks.

Imprint New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvi, 276 p. : ill.
Series Current perspectives in psychology
Current perspectives in psychology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-266) and index.
Contents Series foreword / Alan E. Kazdin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Valuing adolescence -- Learning the rules of relating -- The dark side of the rules -- Choices and pressures of today's youth -- Making sense of making choices -- What works in prevention: promises and pitfalls -- The blueprint: best principles for program design -- The delivery: best practices for strengthening relationships and managing risks -- The context: overcoming barriers and engaging schools -- The evolution of universal efforts to reduce adolescent risk behaviors.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence -- Prevention.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Crooks, Claire V.
Jaffe, Peter G.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780300127447
0300110804 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300110807

 
    
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