New Directions for Youth Development is dedicated to bringing together everyone concerned with helping young people, including scholars, practitioners, and people from different disciplines and professions. The result is a unique resource presenting thoughtful, multi-faceted approaches to helping our youth develop into responsible, stable, well-rounded citizens.

Recent Topics/Issues Covered

? Summertime: Confronting Risks, Exploring Solutions

? Transition or Eviction: Youth Exiting Care for Independent Living

? Rethinking Programs for Youth in the Middle Years

? Preparing Youth for the Crossing: From Adolescence to Early Adulthood

? The Case for Twenty-First Century Learning

New Directions for Youth Development is supported in part by the Program in Education, Afterschool & Resilency (PEAR) at McLean Hospital and Harvard University. For more information visit pearweb.org for more information.