Youth Workers’ Role in Engaging Youth in Health Advocacy for Community-Level Change

Youth development professionals and volunteers, here referred to collectively as “youth workers,” need to be prepared to engage young people as health advocates. Youth workers need an understanding of public health principles; policy, systems, environment change approaches; and effective youth–adult...

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Main Authors: Maureen Toomey, Carol Smathers, Anne M. Iaccopucci, Karen Johnston, Elaine Johannes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Clemson University Press 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
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Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/668