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Sipe, Cynthia L.; Ma, Patricia; Gambone, Michelle Alberti – 1998
This report provides a detailed picture of how youth aged 12 to 20 in three American neighborhoods--Austin (Texas), St. Petersburg (Florida), and Savannah (Georgia)--spend their nonschool time and the amount and level of the basic "vitamins" of support from adults and institutions that they receive. The three neighborhoods are the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Inner City, Social Support Groups
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Gooley, Ruby L. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1995
Describes the Chatham-Savannah Youth Futures Authority (YFA) program designed to help eliminate problems of urban youth, and analyzes the YFA with a focus on problems associated with female-headed, urban, black families. A summary of research is provided followed by a discussion of the conceptual model used as a basis for the program and an…
Descriptors: Black Family, Black Youth, Child Development, Family Life