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Reports and Publications :: The World According to Our Kids
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Both Central Library and the Columbia Pike Branch Library have these references and other publications about Assets.

Benson, Peter L., Ph.D., All Kids Are Our Kids: What Communities Must Do to Raise Caring and Responsible Children and Adolescents San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1997

Benson, Peter L., Judy Galbraith, and Pamela Espeland. (1998) What Teens Need to Succeed. Free Spirit Press.

Benson, Peter L., Peter C. Scales, Nancy Leffert, and Eugen C. Roehlkepartain. (1999) A Fragile Foundation: The State of Developmental Assets Among American Youth. Free Spirit Press.

Grant, BF, Sawson DA. Age of onset of alcohol use and its association with SDM-IV alcohol abuse and dependence: Results form the National Longitudinal Alcohol Epidemiological Survey. Journal of Substance Abuse 9: 103-110.

Scales, Peter C. and Nancy Leffert. (1999) Developmental Assets: A Synthesis of the Scientific Research on Adolescent Development Minneapolis: Search Institute.

Search Institute (2001) Developmental Assets: A Profile of Your Youth for Arlington, VA.(Data collected with the survey Search Institute Profiles of Student Life: Attitudes and Behaviors, 1996) Minneapolis: Search Institute.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control, (June 9, 2000) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance - United States, 1999.


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