Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-266) and index.
Contents
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.