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A Practical Guide to the Science and Practice of Afterschool Programming: New Directions for Youth Development, Number 144

after school programs, family programs

Mahoney JL.
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JL Mahoney, G Warner - 2014 - books.google.com

Closing the gap between scientific research on afterschool programming and the practices occurring in these settings is the goal of this volume. Both sources of knowledge are critical …

Afterschool program participation and the development of child obesity and peer acceptance

after-school settings

Mahoney JL.
GSID: aVkXHmQ3oNMJ
JL Mahoney, H Lord, E Carryl - Applied Developmental Science, 2005 - Taylor & Francis

This longitudinal study assessed the role of afterschool program (ASP) participation in the development of child obesity and peer acceptance in a sample of 439 children. Most …

Organized activities as contexts of development: Extracurricular activities, after school and community programs

after school programs, family programs

Mahoney JL, Eccles JS.
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JL Mahoney, RW Larson, JS Eccles - 2005 - books.google.com

School-aged children in the US and other Western nations spend almost half of their waking hours in leisure activities. For some, out-of-school time is perceived as inconsequential or even counterproductive to the health and well-being of young persons. Recently,...

Unstructured youth recreation centre participation and antisocial behaviour development: Selection influences and the moderating role of antisocial peers

after-school settings

Mahoney JL, Stattin H.
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JL Mahoney, H Stattin, H Lord - International journal of …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com

… of troubled settings during the evening. Today, most communities in Sweden are home to … Youth functioning and experiences in inner-city after-school programs among age, gender, … of development: Extracurricular activities, after-school and community programs. Mahwah, NJ: …

Organized Activity Participation, Positive Youth Development, and the Over-Scheduling Hypothesis. Social Policy Report. Volume 20, Number 4

after-school settings

Mahoney JL, Harris AL, Eccles JS.
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JL Mahoney, AL Harris, JS Eccles - Society for Research in Child …, 2006 - ERIC

… The need for after-school programming has caused policy … after-school programming in the most effective manner. Commentaries by Reed Larson and Jodie Roth address relevant research issues. Brooke and I hope that this issue serves to promote the...

Translating science to policy under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Lessons from the national evaluation of the 21st-Century Community Learning Centers

after school programs, family programs

Mahoney JL.
GSID: DfCojrG7vyIJ
JL Mahoney, EF Zigler - Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2006 - Elsevier

… after-school programming in the United States and serve over 1 million children and families… and families during non-school hours (before or after school) and periods when school is not in … The costs and benefits of after school...

Developing and improving after-school programs to enhance youth's personal growth and adjustment: A special issue of AJCP

after school programs, family programs

Durlak JA, Mahoney JL, Bohnert AM.
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JA Durlak, JL Mahoney, AM Bohnert… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Springer

… and families. Although exact figures are not available, depending on what type of programs and activities are counted, surveys suggest that as many as 8.4 million school-age … Despite the importance and emphasis on after-school programming, basic empirical...

Organized activities as developmental contexts for children and adolescents

after school programs, family programs

Eccles JS, Mahoney JL.
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JL Mahoney, RW Larson, JS Eccles… - Organized activities as …, 2005 - books.google.com

School-age children in the United States and other Western nations spend almost half of their waking hours in leisure activities (Larson & verma, 1999). How young persons can best …

School extracurricular activity participation as a moderator in the development of antisocial patterns

after-school interventions

Mahoney JL.
GSID: xo-FLH7ETTgJ
JL Mahoney - Child development, 2000 - Wiley Online Library

This research involves a longitudinal study of antecedents and moderators in the development of antisocial patterns. Participants included 695 boys and girls who were …

Processes of adjustment in organized out‐of‐school activities: Opportunities and risks

after-school settings

Eccles JS, Mahoney JL.
GSID: f6oeGGE1dE0J
JL Mahoney, JS Eccles… - New directions for youth …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library

Processes of adjustment in organized outâ•’ofâ•’school activities: Opportunities and risks Page 1 NEW DIRECTIONS FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, NO. 101, SPRING 2004 © …

After-school program engagement: Links to child competence and program quality and content

after-school settings

Mahoney JL.
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JL Mahoney, ME Parente… - The Elementary School …, 2007 - journals.uchicago.edu

… children across settings and … after‐school initiative throughout the public school district, and all the programs were carried out within the public schools between 3:00 and 6:00 pm The broad goals of the programs are: (1) to provide...

Afterschool programs in America: Origins, growth, popularity, and politics

after-school settings

Mahoney JL.
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JL Mahoney, ME Parente, EF Zigler - Journal of Youth Development, 2009 - jyd.pitt.edu

… Quality at the point of service: Profiles of practice in after-school settings. To appear in a special issue of the American Journal of Community … Weiss (Facilitator), Research and evaluation in after school: What we know and what...

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