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Assessing What Kids Think About Themselves: A Guide to Adolescent Self-Concept for Out-Of-School Time Program Practitioners
Children in the United States tend to experience a decline in positive self-concept during their adolescent years.  A new Child Trends brief, Assessing What Kids Think About Themselves: A Guide to Adolescent Self-Concept for Out-Of-School Time Program Practitioners, provides information on how to assess self-concept among out-of-school program participants.  It also suggests specific strategies that program providers can employ to improve an adolescent's self-concept.  The brief includes tools for measuring adolescent self-concept and a list of additional resources. click on the link above to be directed to the brief. *from Child Trends.



Additional resources on common mental health topics that include:

Suicide/Depression

Anxiety

Attention Defict-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Eating Disorders

Other Mental Health Issues