Dangerous adolescents, model adolescents : shaping the role and promise of education /

This project is an attempt to understand what kind of environment today's adolescents need and what teachers, parents, and communities can do to address those needs. Further it examines how adolescents and their environments can best be supported to effect the outcomes and ideals our society pr...

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Main Author: Levesque, Roger J. R.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum, [2002]
Series:Perspectives in law & psychology ; v. 13.
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Summary:This project is an attempt to understand what kind of environment today's adolescents need and what teachers, parents, and communities can do to address those needs. Further it examines how adolescents and their environments can best be supported to effect the outcomes and ideals our society promises but does not always deliver. In this it is not yet another attack on already maligned schools that produce impressive outcomes despite their limited resources, increased obligations, and the sustained barrage of attacks from competing interest groups.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-251) and index.
ISBN:0306475405
9780306475405
0306467674
9780306467677