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Resource Center for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention (ReCAPP)

Publisher: 
Education Training Research Associates

This Web site provides practical tools and information to effectively reduce sexual risk-taking behaviors in adolescents.

Abstinence Education: Efforts to Assess the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs

Publisher: 
United States Government Accountability Office

This report, produced by the Government Accountability Office, describes the U.S.

Journal of Youth Development: Bridging Research and Practice

Publisher: 
Journal of Youth Development: Bridging Research and Practice

This journal focuses on the development of school-aged youth through their transition to adulthood.

By the Numbers: The Public Costs of Teen Childbearing

Publisher: 
National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

This report documents the public costs of teen childbearing at both the national and state level, including increased costs for health care, foster care, and incarceration.

The RESOURCE Project for Public Health

Publisher: 
University of California, San Fransisco

This web-based curriculum is aimed at training public health students on adolescent health issues, developing students skills in addressing adolescent health, and increasing the emphasis on adolesc

Fight Crime: Invest in Kids

Publisher: 
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids

This national, nonprofit organization is composed of law enforcement leaders and violence survivors, and works to promote research-based, early education crime prevention programs.

Yale Child Study Center

Publisher: 
Yale University School of Medecine

The Child Study Center is a department at Yale University School of Medicine that brings together multiple disciplines to further the understanding of the problems of children and families.

State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Enrollees with Special Health Care Needs and Access to Care

Publisher: 
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

This issue brief summarizes findings from interviews with key stakeholders SCHIP's implementation to determine whether children with special health care needs experienced problems in accessing heal

Towards Meeting the Needs of Adolescents: An Assessment of Federally Funded Adolescent Health Programs and Initiatives Within the Department of Health and Human Services

Publisher: 
The National Adolescent Health Information Center at the University of California, San Francisco

The overall goal of this project was to better understand the types of youth programs available that may influence the health measures presented in the U.S.