Engaging Youth Ages 8 to 12 as Volunteers: An Opportunity for Youth Development?

Many youth programs are delivered to provide opportunities for youth to acquire the assets deemed essential to their development into caring, responsible adults. Engaging as a volunteer is considered an experience that provides access to the acquisition of key developmental assets. To date, research...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Charlene S. Shannon, Brenda J. Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2007-09-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/351