Helping Youth in High-Risk Situations

dc.contributor.authorLingren, Herbert G.
dc.date.accessioned2008-10-14T02:08:48Z
dc.date.available2008-10-14T02:08:48Z
dc.date.issued1991-04
dc.description.abstractYouth today are at risk because of a host of family, personality, and situational factors. Most adolescents face the stresses of rapid developmental changes and challenging life events constructively. But significant numbers of others rely on passive, withdrawing, aggressive, or other destructive or negative behaviors in their attempts to deal with their problems. Often adults, or even the adolescent’s friends, are not readily available to help when needed.To help youth in high risk situations. you need to have four interrelated qualities: trustworthiness. genuineness. empathy. and honesty.
dc.format.extent2 pages
dc.identifier.citationLingren HG. 1991. Helping youth in high-risk situations. Honolulu (HI): University of Hawaii. 2 p. (Children and Family; CF-11).
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10125/2859
dc.language.isoen-US
dc.publisherUniversity of Hawaii
dc.relation.ispartofseriesChildren and Family
dc.relation.ispartofseries11
dc.subjectinterpersonal relationships
dc.subjectrisk groups
dc.subjectyouth
dc.titleHelping Youth in High-Risk Situations
dc.typeOther
dc.type.dcmiText

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