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Download full textAstroth, Kirk A. – 1997
Nonschool youth groups can serve many purposes for young people, especially promoting maturity and development and helping youth to build productive lives. Simply attending youth groups may not be enough, however. Studies have often failed to show beneficial effects of youth group membership versus youth who have not been members; but the studies…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Group Dynamics
