Adolescent risk behaviors : why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe - Wolfe, David A. (David Allen), 1951-; Jaffe, Peter G.; Crooks, Claire V. (New Haven : Yale University Press, 2006)
Series foreword / Alan E. Kazdin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Valuing adolescence -- Learning the rules of relating -- The dark side of the rules -- Choices and pressures of today's youth -- Making sense of making choices -- What works in prevention: promises and pitfalls -- The blueprint: best principles for program design -- The delivery: best practices for strengthening relationships and managing risks -- The context: overcoming barriers and engaging schools -- The evolution of universal efforts to reduce adolescent risk behaviors.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-266) and index.
Keywords: Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence -- Prevention; Risk Reduction Behavior; Risk-Taking.; Adolescent Behavior -- psychology; Adolescent; Counseling -- methods; Health Promotion -- methods; Interpersonal Relations