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Product Description: Coming of Age the RITE Way: Youth & Community Development through Rites of Passage addresses the absence of community-oriented rites of passage. This book is distinguished from others in that it combines almost fifty years of scholarship and practice to examine the concepts of rites of passage and sense of community, as it exists in literature and life...read more
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9780190297336 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 30, 2016, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Coming of Age the RITE Way: Youth & Community Development through Rites of Passage addresses the absence of community-oriented rites of passage.
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9781634846165 | Nova Science Pub Inc, March 31, 2016, cover price $190.00
Product Description: Young people account for a large percentage of the rural population and are often unemployed or underemployed, despite the need for a labor force in agriculture. Rural youth face many hurdles in trying to earn a livelihood. They do not perceive agriculture as a remunerative or prestigious profession, and until they find meaningful economic opportunities and attractive environments in rural areas, they will continue to migrate to cities...read more
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9789251084755, titled "Youth and Agriculture: Key Challenges and Concrete Solutions" | Food & Agriculture Org, November 20, 2014, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Young people account for a large percentage of the rural population and are often unemployed or underemployed, despite the need for a labor force in agriculture.
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9781574824889 | Search Inst, September 1, 2014, cover price $15.95
Product Description: Educators, parents, and those who work with middle school students in various settings will find this book to be a valuable addition to their library. Early adolescence is a time of tremendous change with the potential for positive development in the academic, social, and emotional domains; yet, often this age group struggles to adjust to the transition of middle school and the tasks that are required to be successful there...read more
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9781475808414 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 14, 2014, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: Educators, parents, and those who work with middle school students in various settings will find this book to be a valuable addition to their library.
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9781475808421 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 7, 2014, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Early adolescence is a time of tremendous change with the potential for positive development in the academic, social, and emotional domains; yet, often this age group struggles to adjust to the transition of middle school and the tasks that are required to be successful there.
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9780470405406, titled "The Development of Children and Adolescents: An Applied Perspective" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, November 25, 2013, cover price $225.80
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9781620813058 | 1 edition (Nova Science Pub Inc, April 30, 2013), cover price $175.00
Product Description: Fun-filled activities to transform meetings, workshops, trainings, and group culture are included in this thoroughly revised edition. It features a refreshing collection of icebreakers and mixers that help groups get acquainted, a variety of team-building activities that focus specifically on increasing participants' knowledge and understanding of the 40 Developmental Assets®, and interactive games for intergenerational audiences...read more
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9781574824896 | Search Inst, November 15, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Fun-filled activities to transform meetings, workshops, trainings, and group culture are included in this thoroughly revised edition.
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9780199737963 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, April 29, 2011), cover price $59.00
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9780132995665, titled "Child and Adolescent Development: Student Value Edition" | Pck unbnd/ edition (Prentice Hall, August 1, 2012), cover price $120.60
9780132789011 | Pck pap/ps edition (Prentice Hall, March 24, 2011), cover price $171.67
9780137023110 | Prentice Hall, February 14, 2011, cover price $165.00
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9781599471433, titled "Positive Youth Development & Spirituality: From Theory to Research" | Templeton Foundation Pr, October 1, 2008, cover price $39.95
Product Description: In this collection of eight essays, originally published as a series in Current History, a diverse group of writers explore the preferences, aspirations, and frustrations of young people in specific geographic and thematic contexts, providing real insight into the complexities of the modern youth experience, as well as the transformational potential and the special vulnerabilities of youth...read more
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9781932716443 | Intl Debate Education Assn, September 30, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In this collection of eight essays, originally published as a series in Current History, a diverse group of writers explore the preferences, aspirations, and frustrations of young people in specific geographic and thematic contexts, providing real insight into the complexities of the modern youth experience, as well as the transformational potential and the special vulnerabilities of youth.
Product Description: Offering indispensable advice to anyone seeking to integrate empowerment into their youth work, this guide demonstrates how youth leaders, teachers, peer program advisors, adults who work with teens and adolescents, and any professional organization with a youth focus can foster leadership qualities in youth...read more
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9781574822540 | Search Inst, September 1, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Offering indispensable advice to anyone seeking to integrate empowerment into their youth work, this guide demonstrates how youth leaders, teachers, peer program advisors, adults who work with teens and adolescents, and any professional organization with a youth focus can foster leadership qualities in youth.
Miscellaneous:
9781574823806 | Search Inst, September 1, 2008, cover price $11.95
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9781412922883 | Sage Pubns Ltd, September 18, 2007, cover price $150.00
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9780195182767 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 13, 2007, cover price $29.95
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9781412930642 | Sage Pubns Ltd, February 22, 2007, cover price $158.00
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9781412930659 | Sage Pubns Ltd, February 22, 2007, cover price $65.00
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9780929636696 | Syren Book Co, November 30, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A guide to youth development and leadership looks at how to encourage leadership qualities in youth and includes journaling suggestions for leaders and teens.
Product Description: This issue on Youth Leadership raises important questions regarding this often overlooked subject, including: What exactly is youth leadership? Is it different from adult leadership? How does it relate to productive youth development? Can it be taught? If so, what are the best and worst practices? As academics and professionals working with youth pursue a focus on positive psychology and youth development, the topic of youth leadership represents an intriguing frontier of inquiry...read more
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9780787986155 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, May 5, 2006, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: This issue on Youth Leadership raises important questions regarding this often overlooked subject, including: What exactly is youth leadership?
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9781892132574 | Venture Pub, September 30, 2005, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: Book by Peter A.
Product Description: This issue offers an explanation of community building priniciples and how they can be applied working with youth. The authors provide examples of how community building can be connected to youth development and how youth can be change agents...read more
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9780787981570 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, August 11, 2005, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: This issue offers an explanation of community building priniciples and how they can be applied working with youth.
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9781574824308 | Search Inst, July 1, 2004, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Encourages youth programs to integrate developmental assets into their current strategies.
Miscellaneous:
9781574823042 | Search Inst, July 1, 2004, cover price $27.95
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