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Book SynopsisChapter 1. Science of Learning and Development in Community-Based Youth Development Programs.- Chapter 2. Introduction to Positive Youth Development.- Section 1. The Positive Youth Development Solution for a New Generation of Young People.- Chapter 3. Fully Prepared Does Not Mean Problem Free.- Chapter 4. Why Models of PYD Matter More Now Than Ever.- Chapter 5. The 4-H Thriving Model: Informed by Science: Grounded in Practice.- Chapter 6. The Practitioner's Challenge: Readiness to Change.- Section 2. Developmental Settings That Make a Difference for Youth.- Chapter 7. Why High-Quality Program Settings Matter for Positive Youth Development.- Chapter 8. Positive Youth Development Begins with Belonging.- Chapter 9. Facilitating Youth Sparks.- Chapter 10. The Power of Developmental Relationships.- Chapter 11. Ensuring Equity, Access, and Opportunity for All Youth to Thrive.- Section 3. Helping Youth Thrive.- Chapter 12. Social-EmotionalLearning: It Is Not a By-Product, It Is Our Main Product.- Chapter 13. Challenge, Mindset, Growth, and Development.- Chapter 14. Prosocial Development.- Chapter 15. Purpose, Hope, and Identity.- Chapter 16. Guiding Decisions and Actions: Transcendent Awareness.- Chapter 17. Positive Emotionality and Regulation.- Chapter 18. Intentional Self-Regulation and Goal Setting: Aiming High.- Section 4. Future Directions in Research and Practice.- Chapter 19. Learning and Meaning Making in Youth Development Settings.- Chapter 20. When Every Youth Thrives, We All Thrive.- Chapter 21. What Comes Next and Will They Be Ready?.- Chapter 22. Unsung Heroes: Celebrating the Youth Development Practitioner.
