The trainees were provided with opportunities to dialog with the social workers and youth-at-risk directly, an experience evaluated by the trainees as stimulating and rewarding. The program also generated benefits to the social workers and the service users of the NGOs because they both could ...
“Youth at risk” is a general term for a range of circumstances that place young people at greater vulnerability for problem behaviors, such as substance abuse, school failure, and juvenile delinquency, along with mental health disorders, such as depression and anxiety. When studying youth at ri...
education: reform effect for at-risk youth Because American society equates education with high school graduation, many Americans will judge the success of school reforms that increased graduation requirements by the extent to which high school dropout rates have increased, decre... Patterson,Janice ...
Youth At Risk Project, National Development and Research Institutes, Inc., New York, NY 10013, USA. Michael C. Clatts,W. Rees Davis,Aylin Atillasoy - 《Nida Research Monograph》 被引量: 181发表: 1995年 Men who have sex with men and HIV in Vietnam: a review. Men who have sex with...
- 《Children & Youth Services Review》 被引量: 0发表: 2020年 Voices from the Field: Ecological Factors that Promote Employment and Health Among Low-Income Older Adults with Implications for Direct Social Work Practice We employed cumulative dis/advantage and ecological theories to identify risk and...
Policy makers, professionals and the public have become increasingly concerned with identifying and managing young people who are not only troubled or at risk, but troubling or risky. Social work, however, has been relatively silent on the subject. In social work practice, young people have become...
Staffing issues in work with women at risk for and in recovery from substance abuse 1 1 This article provides an overview of the qualities and characteristics of effective staff, as described by seven U.S. Center for Substance Abuse Prev... Womens Health IssuesKirk C, Amaranth K (1998) Sta...
OBJECTIVES: Exchanging sex for money, drugs, or other commodities for survival is associated with an array of HIV risks. We sought to determine if street-involved drug-using sexual minority youth are at greater risk for survival sex work and are more likely to engage in risk behaviors with cl...
The improvement of social worker's professional competence for work with young people exposed to the risk of exclusion is observed in adult activities related to professional activities. Analyzing the concept of competence, it is important to emphasize the idea of competence as the basis of an ...
Overview This essay examines the effects of work on adolescent development, with a special focus on adolescents' antisocial behavior. It begins by noting that adolescent work used to be assumed to provide youth with numerous positive benefits, but that research in this area reveals that work is ...