What Teens Need to Succeed

Resource Type

Book - Child

Description

This book describes 40 developmental assets that all teens need to succeed, then gives hundreds of suggestions teens themselves can use to build their own assets at home, at school, in the community, in their congregation, with friends, and with youth organizations. What Teens Need To Succeed inspires and empowers teens to build their own assets. It introduces the concept of asset building, invites readers to identify the assets they need in their lives, and gives specific suggestions on how to build them. Assets in Action sections show how people across the nation are creating healthy communities using the asset-building model. Published by Free Spirit Publishing.

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adolescence (13-21)

Languages

English

Authors

Pamela Espeland , Peter L. Benson , Judy Galbraith

Publication

1998 Free Spirit Publishing

Availability

• Search Institute - Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. To accomplish this mission, the institute generates and communicates new knowledge, and brings together community, state, and national leaders.
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