Tag: youth programs

June 28, 2026 / mohammed looti

ADHD After-School Care: Optimizing Success After the Bell

The Context of ADHD and Structured After-School Care Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by persistent patterns of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interfere with functioning or development. For children diagnosed with ADHD, the hours immediately following the traditional school day present a unique and often challenging period. This transitional time, typically spanning […]

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July 6, 2026 / mohammed looti

Adolescent Engagement: Keys to Unlocking Youth Potential

Defining Adolescent Involvement and Its Developmental Context Adolescent involvement, within the psychological literature, refers to the multifaceted degree of active participation, commitment, and psychological investment that young people demonstrate across various critical life domains. This concept transcends simple passive attendance; it is fundamentally about the intentional allocation of resources—time, effort, and cognitive energy—toward activities, relationships, […]

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November 17, 2025 / mohammed looti

At-Risk Youth: Attitudes, Challenges, and Support

Attitudes toward At-Risk Youth: A Psychological and Societal Examination Attitudes toward individuals classified as at-risk youth (ARY) represent a crucial area of inquiry within social psychology, sociology, and public policy. These attitudes are complex evaluations—comprising cognitive beliefs, emotional reactions, and behavioral intentions—that significantly influence how society, institutions, and professionals interact with this vulnerable population. The […]

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