Protective Factors for Youth Involved in Systems of Care

• Published in: Center for the Study of Social Policy
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Center for the Study of Social Policy 01.01.2022
• Subjects: Child Welfare; Community Influence; Emotional Intelligence; Interpersonal Competence; Juvenile Justice; Parent Child Relationship; Peer Relationship; Personality; Religious Factors; Resilience (Psychology); Social Influences; Social Services; Youth

This report examines the importance of intentionally and actively targeting protective factors, in addition to risk factors, in an effort to promote healthy development and well-being in youth involved in systems of care. Protective factors are conditions and characteristics of individuals, interper...