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Developmental Assets: Measurement and Prediction of Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents

Nancy Leffert, Peter Benson, Peter C. Scales, Anu Sharma, Dyanne R. Drake, Dale A. Blyth

Applied Developmental Science · 1998 · 524 citations · 17 references

Concepts

Public HealthBehavioral SciencesPsychologyAdolescent DevelopmentAdolescent HealthDevelopmental PsychologyAdolescent Behavioral HealthAdolescent Risk Behavior PreventionPsychosocial DevelopmentRisk Behavior AssessmentRisk FactorsYouth DevelopmentAdolescent Developmental AssessmentAdolescent Risk BehaviorDevelopmental Screening Tools ValidationYouth Risk Behavior

Abstract

(1998). Developmental Assets: Measurement and Prediction of Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents. Applied Developmental Science: Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 209-230.

References

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Social Sciences, Educational Assessment, Educational Measurement +14

Do Neighborhoods Influence Child and Adolescent Development?

Jeanne Brooks‐Gunn, Greg J. Duncan, Pamela Kato Klebanov et al. · American Journal of Sociology · 1993 · 1.7K citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Human Development +16

Educational Risk and Resilience in African-American Youth: Context, Self, Action, and Outcomes in School

James P. Connell, Margaret Beale Spencer, J. Lawrence Aber · Child Development · 1994 · 611 citations

Education, African American Studies, Educational Psychology +14

Factors associated with the use of violence among urban black adolescents.

Robert H. DuRant, Chris Cadenhead, Robert A. Pendergrast et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1994 · 536 citations

Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Adolescent Development +12

Religion and the Well‐Being of Adolescents

Michael J. Donahue, Peter Benson · Journal of Social Issues · 1995 · 528 citations

Arts, Religion, Religious Studies +10