Intervention Methodologies Targeting Vulnerable Youth in Frankfort, Kentucky: Measuring Developmental Assets

Herman Walston, Angela Meshack and Ronald J. Peters

International Journal of Social Science Studies, 2017, vol. 5, issue 8, 9-15

Abstract: Results from the Kentucky State University Youth Empowerment Project (KSU-YEP) are presented. The results of this study indicate that increases in the factors that support positive health outcomes can be achieved if interventions are developed and implemented with community involvement and inclusion of the target population’s values and norms.

Keywords: youth; intervention; developmental assets; participatory research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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