The role of youth engagement in positive youth development and social justice youth development for high-risk, marginalised youth

This article describes reflective experiences documented by our youth leaders and community agency partners (n = 7 & 12, respectively) who have involved in our multi-year community-based research project. Overall, meaningful youth engagement facilitated by youth leadership was highlighted as a k...

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Published in:	International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
Main Author:	Yoshitaka Iwasaki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2016-07-01
Subjects:	Youth engagement youth development marginalised youth
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2015.1067893

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