John R. Seita

Troubled but Talented: Finding Hidden Strengths

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John R. Seita

In the mid-nineteenth century, S. D. Brooks, a pioneer who worked with troubled youth, wrote: The very qualities of sagacity and daring will push them forward in their new careers of virtue, honor, and usefulness. Articles in this journal issue offer promising ways of tapping the hidden strengths of youth-at-risk and transforming them into youth of promise.

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Whether you are a seasoned educator, youth professional, mentor, parent, or university student, this journal is for you! From the very beginning, this quarterly publication was described as "practical," "powerful," and "positive." The journal continues to provide readers with concise, informative articles from leading educators and youth workers.

Reclaiming Children and Youth offers a vast array of strategies and solutions to many of the pressing problems of youth work today. Using tried and tested models, it presents techniques to reclaim even the most challenging children and youth.

Youth Today has called Reclaiming Children and Youth "one of the best publications in the field." With a world-class editorial board, this journal puts readers on the leading edge of positive youth development.

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Life Space Crisis Intervention	Voices of Pioneers
RAP Works!	Educational Innovations
Treatment and Family	Juvenile Justice
Culture and Development	Voices of Youth

Troubled but Talented: Finding Hidden Strengths

Kids Without Family Privilege: Mobilizing Youth Development

Strength-Based Approaches Expand into Leadership

Adversarial Contests or Respectful Alliances

Attachment and Transformation: A Positive Bias

Growing Up Without Family Privilege

Growing Up Without Family Privilege

Growing Up Without Family Privilege

Kayla and Her Killer: Six-Year-Olds as Victims

Raising the Rest of the Neighborhood

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