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Sapphires‐in‐Transition: Enhancing Personal Development Among Black Female Adolescents
Author(s) -
Young Joyce Lynom
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
journal of multicultural counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.545
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 2161-1912
pISSN - 0883-8534
DOI - 10.1002/j.2161-1912.1994.tb00247.x
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , psychology , personal development , developmental psychology , clinical psychology , adolescent development , transition (genetics) , medical education , psychotherapist , medicine , psychiatry , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
The author describes a counselor intervention program used for facilitating the personal development of adolescents. Intervention occurred through activities that were designed for Black female adolescents in a secondary public school. Goals were met through structured developmental activities, counseling sessions, and organized network support. Results indicated the program was successful.