A meta-analysis of after-school programs that seek to promote personal and social skills in children and adolescents

Description:

A meta-analysis of research on after school programs that seek to enhance the personal and social skills of children and adolescents, based on 75 evaluations and 69 different programs that serve children 5- through 18-years-old

Resource Type:

Literature Review

Author(s):

Durlak Joseph A.; Weissberg Roger P.; Pachan Molly

Funder(s):

William T. Grant Foundation

Date Issued:

June 2010

Journal Title:

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volume Number:

Issue Number:

3-4

Page Range:

294-309

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.2. Interventions/Curricula > 6.2.7. Social & Emotional

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.8. Out-Of-School Time

ISSN:

0091-0562

Paper

1573-2770

Online

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

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