Lesson 8: Positive Youth Development

5 minutes to complete

A discussion of the core concepts of positive youth development and protective factors.

Helpful Resources

Family and Youth Services Bureau: Positive Youth Development

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Positive Youth Development

The Annie E. Casey Foundation: Positive Youth Development

Scientific and Academic Articles

Unshackled: Stories of Redemption Among Serious Youth Offenders

Behavioral and Neural Pathways Supporting the Development of Prosocial and Risk-Taking Behavior Across Adolescence