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Martsolf, Donna S.; Colbert, Crystal; Draucker, Claire B. – Qualitative Report, 2012
Adolescent dating violence (ADV) is a significant community problem. In this study, we examine the perspectives of two groups (young adults who experienced ADV as teens and professionals who work with teens) on ADV prevention/intervention in a community context. We interviewed 88 young adults and 20 professionals. Our research team used Thorne's…
Descriptors: Prevention, Intervention, Adolescents, Young Adults
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. – 1999
This bulletin is part of an ongoing project to recognize and build upon the power of youth leadership. The goal is to use communication and action to enable youth to have a positive impact on their communities. This bulletin serves as a training manual on how to conduct a special event. Special events can address a variety of problems ranging from…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Action, Community Problems, Leadership Training
Frankford, Evelyn R. – 1978
This program seeks to prevent adolescent pregnancy and childbearing through a community-based feminist social service program serving teenage girls. This DAWN program, Discovery and Awareness for Women Now, was initiated as a result of the Women's Movement which has had a serious and positive impact on the lives of most adult women. Yet, teenage…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Education, Community Problems, Contraception