Positive Youth Development (PYD) is a theoretically founded, developmental framework that is strengths-based, incorporates ecological assets, and has been effective in supporting at-risk youth. A growing number of adolescents and young adults (AYA) with chronic conditions will survive into adulthood,...
Positive Youth Development (PYD) is a framework used to design and guide programs and services for children and youth. PYD emphasizes the relationship between young people's strengths and resources and their capacity to live healthy and productive lives. The underlying tenets of PYD suggest that ...
Responsibility, Identify abilities). This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of the Positive Youth Development (PYD) program on reducing aggression among high school female students in Yazd
The present study examined the relation between ethnic identity and indicators of positive youth development (PYD) in a sample of low-income, urban Black and Latino male youth (N=254; 66% Black, mean age=14). Using structural equation modeling, a two-factor model of PYD and ethnic identity...
Recognition of the importance of culture in understanding positive youth development (PYD) has gained an increasing interest in many non-western societies. However, PYD research among Chinese youth is relatively recent. The purpose of this chapter, based on the Five Cs model of PYD, is to ...
Within Aotearoa New Zealand there is growing interest in positive youth development (PYD). A PYD approach provides balance to narratives surrounding outcomes for youth and broadens our views of what we consider beneficial developmental outcomes. In the current study we used sail training as a method...
Within the framework of positive youth development (PYD) and life course theory, this study was designed to examine patterns of PYD and promotive factors over the first semester of Chinese high school with a sample of 480 students (boys, 43.96%). The growth mixture model identified four...
Examines ways in which research on PYD has informed current understanding of the state of childhood, the interaction between children and environment, and moral development in young people. Eccles, J., and J. A. Appleton, eds. 2002.Community programs to promote youth development. Washington, DC...
Background and objective: The Positive Youth Development (PYD) framework has been successfully used to support at-risk youth. However, its effectiveness in fostering positive outcomes for adolescents with chronic illness has not been established. We performed a systematic review of PYD-consistent progra...
Competence, confidence, connection, and character are regarded as outcomes of positive youth development (PYD) in sport. However, the specific athlete behaviors associated with different PYD profiles are not well understood. Thus, the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between ...