[Insights and Evidence] (Volume 3, Number 1)

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Seven Hypotheses Unite the Field of Positive Youth Development*

As positive youth development moves from being primarily a field of =

practice toward having increased credibility in academic research =

institutions, how much common ground is there in how it is understood =

and defined? How might elements of emerging youth development have =

implications for policy and practice?

Though there are many definitions and frameworks of positive youth =

development in the field, there is also a great deal of common ground =

about seven core hypotheses about positive youth development that grow =

out of current theory and research, which are examined in the new issue =

of /Search Institute Insights & Evidence/, a free web-based publication. =

These hypotheses have important implications for both policy and practice.

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