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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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3039.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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| The purpose of this session is to report on the individual and cumulative associations between assets and youth: 1) sexual behavior, 2) weapon carrying, 3) physical fighting, 4) tobacco use, and 5) attendance at religious services. The presentations will provide session attendees with an understanding of youth assets and their potential role in improving behavior as well as strategies for developing asset-based youth development programs. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant in this session will be able to: 1. Develop prevention programs involving multiple assets that have positive effects on decreasing youth participation in risk behaviors. 2. Understand associations between youth assets and positive youth behavior. | |||
| Joyce Eatmon, MPA Lynn Roberts, PhD | |||
Youth assets and risk behaviors: Findings from the Youth Asset Study (YAS) ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Roy F. Oman, PhD, Sara K. Vesely, PhD, Cheryl Blalock Aspy, PhD, Eleni Tolma, MPH PhD, Sharon Rodine, MEd, Janene D. Fluhr, MS, LaDonna Marshall | |||
| Youth assets and sexual risk behavior Roy F. Oman, PhD, Sara K. Vesely, PhD, Cheryl Blalock Aspy, PhD, Eleni Tolma, MPH PhD, Trisha E. Mueller, MPH, Diana Bensyl, PhD, Sharon Rodine, MEd, LaDonna Marshall, Janene D. Fluhr, MS | |||
| Youth assets: Potential for protecting adolescents from weapon carrying Cheryl Blalock Aspy, PhD, Sara K. Vesely, PhD, Roy F. Oman, PhD, Eleni Tolma, MPH PhD, Sharon Rodine, MEd, LaDonna Marshall, Janene D. Fluhr, MS | |||
| Youth assets: Potential for protecting adolescents from physical fighting Cheryl Blalock Aspy, PhD, Roy F. Oman, PhD, Sara K. Vesely, PhD, Eleni Tolma, MPH PhD, Sharon Rodine, MEd, LaDonna Marshall, Janene D. Fluhr, MS | |||
| Potential protective effect of youth assets on tobacco use Sara K. Vesely, PhD, Roy F. Oman, PhD, Cheryl Blalock Aspy, PhD, Eleni Tolma, MPH PhD, Sharon Rodine, MEd, LaDonna Marshall, Janene D. Fluhr, MS | |||
| Relationship between attendance at religious services, adolescent sexual behaviors and youth assets Trisha E. Mueller, MPH, Diana Bensyl, PhD, Roy F. Oman, PhD, Sara K. Vesely, PhD, Cheryl Aspy, PhD, Eleni Tolma, MPH PhD, Sharon Rodine, MEd, LaDonna Marshall | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
| Endorsed by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Injury Control and Emergency Health Services; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA