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Mrug, Sylvie; Orihuela, Catheryn A.; Veerasammy, Alex – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2021
Urban adolescents experience high rates of exposure to community violence, which is associated with sleep problems. However, less is known about the prospective relationships between community violence exposure and sleep problems across adolescence. This study investigated reciprocal relationships between community violence exposure and sleep…
Descriptors: Sleep, Violence, Correlation, Adolescents
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LeCompte, Karon Nicol; Scott, Lakia M.; Blevins, Brooke – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
This study presents a unique educational partnership combining the Children's Defense Fund (CDF) Freedom Schools Program with a concentrated iteration of civic education via iEngage Action Civics in order to provide an opportunity for a localized curriculum that featured specificity to the urban community demographic. Participants were asked to…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Citizenship Education, Advocacy, Community Problems
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Rice, Joshua E.; Rugg, Bradley; Davis, Sharon – Journal of Extension, 2016
Youth involved in 4-H projects have been engaged in science-related endeavors for years. Since 2006, 4-H has invested considerable resources in the advancement of science learning. The new Minnesota 4-H Science of Agriculture Challenge program challenges 4-H youth to work together to identify agriculture-related issues in their communities and to…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Agriculture, Community Problems, Community Programs