Supporting Youth During Parental Deployment: Strategies for Professionals and Families
By Angela J. Huebner Ph.D., and Jay A. Mancini, Ph.D.
The Prevention Researcher,
Volume 15, Number 5, 2008, Pages 10-13, Item# A155-Huebner
The recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have heightened our awareness of the stresses placed on military service members and their families. This article explores the ways that youth development professionals can support youth and their families through all phases of military deployment, from pre-deployment until after the service member returns home. Throughout the article, quotes from youth provide a personal perspective.
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Supporting Youth and Their Families: 2008 Resource Issue
The Prevention Researcher,
Volume 15, Supplement, 2008
This supplemental issue of The Prevention Researcher focuses on supporting families in times of need so they can support youth. It specifically focuses on parental methamphetamine abuse, youth with incarcerated parents, parental military deployment, and grandparent-headed households.
This issue also featured these articles:
- 2008 Subject Index, Pages 22-28
- Addressing the Needs of Those Caring for Adolescent Children of Incarcerated Parents, Pages 6-9
- Supporting Grandparent-Headed Families, Pages 14-16
- Supporting Youth During Parental Deployment: Strategies for Professionals and Families, Pages 10-13
- Young Adolescents with Methamphetamine-Abusing Parents: A Q&A with Dr. Wendy Haight, Pages 3-5
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