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Positive Psychology: Transforming Young Lives
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Brendtro, Larry K.; Mitchell, Martin L. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2011
To reach responsible independence, young people must become invested in setting their life course. A rich history of research and practice shows that democratic group climates foster autonomy and prosocial behavior. This article explores principles and practices for creating positive peer cultures to develop strengths and help youth meet their…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Adolescent Development, Educational Principles, Educational Practices