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Successful Programs for At-Risk Youths.

Authors :
Everett, Charlie
Chadwell, Jason
McChesney, Jon C.
Source :
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance. Nov-Dec 2002 73(9):38-43.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Describes five successful, ongoing programs that were designed to change the behavior of at-risk youths, including: Drug Free Youth in Touch; At-Risk Programs Promoting Leisure Education; Youth-in-Action; the Mayor's Night Hoops Program; and Youth Outdoor Adventures. Interviews with program managers pointed to the marketing concept as the most important aspect of program success. (SM)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0730-3084
Volume :
73
Issue :
9
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ662011
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive