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Youniss, James; Yates, Miranda – 1997
This book presents a theoretical rationale for youth involvement in community service. Its thesis is that youth participation in solving social problems has the potential to promote the development of personal and collective identity. Through community service, youth can acquire a sense that they can make a difference and a concern for society's…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Community Programs, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices