Empowerment as fostering positive youth development and citizenship

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Cargo, Margaret ^a   Grams, Garry D ^b   Ottoson, Judith M ^c   Ward, Patricia ^d   Green, Lawrence W ^e  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Vancouver Community Mental Health Services   (Canada)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Health promotion; Participatory research; Positive youth development; Youth empowerment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPONSIBILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOLOGY; YOUTH DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0141798882     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/ajhb.27.1.s1.7     Document Type: Article

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