America′s Youth in Crisis: Challenges and Options for Programs and Policies

by Richard M. Lerner

Book Overview

Richard M. Lerner′s work presents a powerful and emotive treatise on the crisis facing America′s youth. Drawing on a wide range of statistical evidence to support his arguments, he graphically demonstrates the risks of drug and alcohol abuse, unsafe sexual practices, teenage pregnancy, school drop out and academic underachievement, delinquency, crime, and violence facing American youth at historically unprecedented levels. . . . This is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803970692
• ISBN13: 9780803970694
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"