Youth Programs as Alternatives Spaces To Be: A Study of Neighborhood Youth Programs in Chicago's West Town

Youth Programs as Alternatives Spaces To Be: A Study of Neighborhood Youth Programs in Chicago's West Town

Presents findings from a 1-year study of a network of neighborhood and youth programs in a low-income, Latino, Chicago neighborhood. Data from observations and interviews with workers and youths describe youth characteristics, the programs' daily functioning, how workers constructed and carried...

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Veröffentlicht in:Youth & society 2000-06, Vol.31 (4), p.469
Hauptverfasser: Halpern, Robert, Barker, Gary, Mollard, William
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescents
Community Programs
Gangs
Hispanic Americans
Inner City
Low Income Groups
Program Effectiveness
Program Evaluation
Youth Programs
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Zusammenfassung:Presents findings from a 1-year study of a network of neighborhood and youth programs in a low-income, Latino, Chicago neighborhood. Data from observations and interviews with workers and youths describe youth characteristics, the programs' daily functioning, how workers constructed and carried out their roles, the nature of worker-youth relationships, implementation issues, program role, and program strengths and limitations. (SM)
ISSN:0044-118X