Self-Esteem and Feelings of Community Connectedness of At-Risk Adolescents Attending Community-Based Afterschool Programs
This research investigated the relationship between adolescent afterschool program attendance, self-esteem and feelings of community connectedness. Thirty-nine of the 61 at-risk adolescents enrolled in two federally funded, community based afterschool programs participated in the study. Participants...
Main Authors: | Tina Loughlin, Rosemary V. Barnett, Gerald R. Culen, Nicole L. P. Stedman, Caroline Payne-Purvis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2013-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Youth Development |
Online Access: | http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/111 |
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