Strategies for Sustaining Quality Youth-Adult Partnerships in Organizational Decision Making: Multiple Perspectives
By Shepherd Zeldin, Ph.D., Julie Petrokubi, M.S., Stoney McCart, Nishad Khanna, M.A., Jessica Collura, M.S., and Brain Christens, Ph.D.
The Prevention Researcher,
Volume 18, Number 5, 2011, Pages 7-11, Item# A185-Zeldin
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“What are the most fundamental strategies that organizations can take to sustain quality partnerships among youth and adults?”
This is the question asked of five people personally engaged in community organizations that implement youth-adult partnerships. In this unique article, each of these professionals writes about strategies they have personally used to achieve quality partnerships. Even though these environments are very different and have different functions, common themes, strategies, and lessons can be learned about the practices that are most effective in implementing and maintaining youth-adult partnership.
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Creating Positive Relationships with Youth: 2011 Resource Issue
The Prevention Researcher,
Volume 18, Supplement, 2011
Creating positive relationships with youth is an underlying approach helpful in addressing basically all of the youth concerns we have written about in previous issues of The Prevention Researcher. In this Resource Issue we examine some of the different ways adults can work with youth. Our goal is to stimulate thoughts about the many ways positive relationships can be created and nurtured.
This issue also featured these articles:
- Creating Positive Relationships with Diverse Youth: An Interview with Outpatient Youth Therapist Sheila Kapur, Pages 12-13
- Restorative Practices: Giving Everyone a Voice to Create Safer Saner School Communities, Pages 3-6
- Strategies for Sustaining Quality Youth-Adult Partnerships in Organizational Decision Making: Multiple Perspectives, Pages 7-11
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