EDRD 3400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Positive Youth Development
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Autonomy: a sense of ones personal identity and an acidity to act independently and exert control over ones environment. Sense of purpose in the future: having goals, educational aspirations, sense of bright future. Some recreational activities but for many not nancially or physically accessible. Exposure to the bad side of ingersoll. Help youth nd interests and build skills and knowledge while having fun and letting youth determine how they are engaged. Diversity provides opportunities for youth to choose programs on their own terms. Learn to work hard towards speci c self-identi ed goals and build ability to self regulate. Relationships with adults where they can be themselves. Positive relationships with other youths and escape drama of cliques at school. Youth recognize they have choices and can see new opportunities. Fusion an escape from the bad side of ingersoll. Youth feel ownership and responsibility for fusion. Over half reported fusion impacted positively on: