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The Quest for Mastery: Positive Youth Development Through Out-of-School Programs

Full title: The Quest for Mastery: Positive Youth Development Through Out-of-School Programs
ISBN: 9781612506593
ISBN 10: 1612506593
Authors: Siegel, Don Intrator, Sam M.
Publisher: Harvard Education Press
Num. pages: 240
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2014

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Synopsis

This Title Investigates An Emerging Trend: The Growth Of Out-of-school Programmes Dedicated To Helping Underserved Youth Develop The Personal Qualtities And Capacities That Will Help Them Succeed In School, College And Beyond. Through Detailed Accounts, The Authors Describe The Unconventional Ways These Programmes Have Evolved And Articulate The Formidable Challenges They Face In Operationalising Their Aspirations.