FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES
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Youth
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Developmental
Assets: An Investment in Youth,
40 Developmental
Assets
"Extensive research led Search Institute to identify the essential building blocks of adolescent development. In 1990, the institute identified 30 external and internal "developmental assets" that a l youth need to grow up healthy, competent, and caring. The 40-asset framework does not simply include 10 new assets. Two new categories have been added, several of the original assets have been combined or revised, and several assets have been added tha focus on broader community issues and responsibility fo A survey is now available that allows communities to measure these assets in their youth. "
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