LGBTQ youth have a greater likelihood of lacking accepting, supportive, and affirming adult
relationships that will help them transition successfully into adulthood. Natural mentoring …

Background Although documentation of harm towards children and young people has
existed for centuries, it was not until the 1960s that it became a specific focus for health …

Informal mentoring, anaturally-occurringcaring relationship with a non-parental adult, has
been shown to promote positive outcomes for young people, including youth transitioning …

In the current article, we describe an innovative sexual violence (SV) prevention initiative
that used social network analysis to identify youth and adult popular opinion leaders who …

Having a trusted adult in one's life can be a key support to young people in making and
managing the transitions of young adulthood, however not all young people have access to …

This study examines high school students' perceptions of school closed-circuit television
systems (CCTVs). It draws on interviews conducted with 83 adolescents recruited from 10th …

Context: The Crouse decision from 1838 laid precedent to the positioning of prisons as sites
where education takes place. With a massive expansion of youth carceral facilities since …

There has been much enthusiasm in the past decade around informal mentoring (naturally
occurring relationships with caring non-parental adults) as a way to promote positive …

Decades of research have categorized risk and protective factors for youth gang
involvement in social contexts that include individual, family, peer, school, and community …

Background The detrimental effects of childhood neglect on adult health outcomes are well-
recognized; however, less is known about factors that may attenuate this relationship …