Adolescent risk behaviors why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe / David A. Wolfe, Peter G. Jaffe, Claire V. Crooks.
| Author/creator | Wolfe, David A., 1951- |
| Other author | Jaffe, Peter G. |
| Other author | Crooks, Claire V. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xvi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Current perspectives in psychology Current perspectives in psychology. ^A531230 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-266) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005029945 |
| ISBN | 0300110804 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780300110807 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RJ506.R57 W65 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |