Sherry C. Betts
University of Arizona
18 Papers
142 Citations
Sherry C. Betts is an academic researcher from University of Arizona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Work (electrical) & Positive Youth Development. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 18 publications.
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Papers
Adolescent Suicide Risk and Peer-Related Violent Behaviors and Victimization:
TL;DR: For instance, the authors found that adolescents who perpetrated violence by initiating fights, threatening to use weapons, and using weapons to assault others were more likely to be classified in the high-risk suicide group than those who did not.
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Zimbabwean adolescents' condom use: what makes a difference? Implications for intervention.
TL;DR: Although both boys and girls need medically correct sexuality education, including education on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), the findings suggest that such education is not enough and program planners must consider the influences of multiple ecological levels.
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Examining Fourth Generation Evaluation Application to Positive Youth Development
TL;DR: The utility of Guba and Lincoln's (1989) Fourth Generation Evaluation (FGE) method has been a source of debate in the field of evaluation (e.g., Adelman, 1996, Greene, 1996; Laughlin and Broadbent,...).
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