Bridging Campus to Community in the Lives of Urban Children and Youth: Introduction to the Special Issue

From: Merrill - Palmer Quarterly | Date: April 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

This special issue brings together papers presented at a conference, "Promoting the Well-Being of Children and Youth in Urban America," held on the campus of Wayne State University in April 2004. These articles highlight multidisciplinary, multi-method research and research-in-context directed toward identifying protective and risky settings for children and youth in urban communities to suggest evidence-based solutions for intervention. Present in the themes of the papers is an acknowledgment of a larger social and political context connecting higher education, research, outreach, and policy.

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