Community Asset Assessments by Latino Youths.

Delgado, Melvin

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ERIC Number: EJ542283

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Community Asset Assessments by Latino Youths.

Delgado, Melvin

Social Work in Education, v18 n3 p169-78 Jul 1996

Describes a community asset assessment used as a mechanism for reaching and engaging an undervalued community. Latino adolescents were placed in leadership roles as assessment interviewers in a Puerto Rican community. Discusses challenges and implications for involvement of Latino youths in school and human-services agency asset research. (LSR)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Characteristics, Community Study, Cultural Differences, Empowerment, Ethnic Groups, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Latin Americans, Minority Groups, Puerto Ricans, School Social Workers, Self Determination, Social Work, Youth

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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