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Youth information resources : an annotated guide for parents, professionals, students, researchers, and concerned citizens

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Youth information resources : an annotated guide for parents, professionals, students, researchers, and concerned citizens / compiled by Marda Woodbury ; with a chapter on data bases, compiled by Donna L. Richardson.

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Status Request for on-site use Request scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	FormatBook/Text	AccessUse in library	Call numberZ7164.Y8 W66 1987	Item locationOff-site

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Abstract: This guide to sources of information on youth issues is a cross- and multidisciplinary guide intended to help all those working with youths (including parents) have a more holistic, well-rounded view of youth and an amplified knowledge of information sources. This publication provides sources of information on youth covering the years of thirteen through nineteen and concentrating on youth in the United States. An earlier work covers the years from conception to the age of twelve. Types of sources of information include: dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, library catalogs, bibliographies, directories, abstracting/indexing/current awareness services, periodicals, newsletters, annuals, surveys, online databases, and clearinghouses and organizations.
Topics covered by these sources include: growth, development, health, physiology, sex, psychology, education, society, family, vocation, law, welfare, juvenile justice, substance abuse, violence, vandalism, sports, disadvantaged youth, and sexual abuse.

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