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Review
. 2002 Fall:(95):11-33.
doi: 10.1002/yd.14.

Positive youth development: thriving as the basis of personhood and civil society

Richard M Lerner  1 , Cornelia Brentano, Elizabeth M Dowling, Pamela M Anderson
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Positive youth development: thriving as the basis of personhood and civil society

Richard M Lerner et al. New Dir Youth Dev. 2002 Fall.

Abstract

Positive youth development is conceptualized within a developmental systems theoretical model. The role of thriving processes and civic engagement in positive youth development is discussed.

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