Toward Positive Youth Development: Transforming Schools and Community Programs Book

Introduction   Marybeth Shinn   Hirokazu Yoshikawa     3
Changing Classrooms
Building Capacity for Positive Youth Development in Secondary School Classrooms: Changing Teachers' Interactions With Students   Robert C. Pianta   Joseph P. Allen     21
Changing Classroom Social Settings Through Attention to Norms   David B. Henry     40
Classroom Settings as Targets of Intervention and Research   Stephanie M. Jones   Joshua L. Brown   J. Lawrence Aber     58
Changing Schools
Schools That Actualize High Expectations for All Youth: Theory for Setting Change and Setting Creation   Rhona S. Weinstein     81
An Intervention in Progress: Pursuing Precision in School Race Talk   Mica Pollock     102
Enhancing Representation, Retention, and Achievement of Minority Students in Higher Education: A Social Transformation Theory of Change   Kenneth I. Maton   Freeman A. Hrabowski   Metin Ozdemir   Harriette Wimms     115
The School Climate for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Students   Stephen T. Russell   Jenifer K. McGuire     133
Whole-School Change   Laura M. Desimone     150
Changing Community Organizations
Building the Capacity of Small Community-Based Organizations to BetterServe Youth   Robin Lin Miller   Shannon K. E. Kobes   Jason C. Forney     173
Quality Accountability: Improving Fidelity of Broad Developmentally Focused Interventions   Charles Smith   Tom Akiva     192
Altering Patterns of Relationship and Participation: Youth Organizing as a Setting-Level Intervention   Paul W. Speer     213
The Ethnic System of Supplementary Education: Nonprofit and For-Profit Institutions in Los Angeles' Chinese Immigrant Community   Min Zhou     229
Changing Larger Social Structures
Socioeconomic School Integration   Richard D. Kahlenberg     255
The Co-Construction of Educational Reform: The Intersection of Federal, State, and Local Contexts   Amanda Datnow     271
Using Community Epidemiologic Data to Improve Social Settings: The Communities That Care Prevention System   Abigail A. Fagan   J. David Hawkins   Richard F. Catalano     292
The Youth Data Archive: Integrating Data to Assess Social Settings in a Societal Sector Framework   Milbrey McLaughlin   Margaret O'Brien-Strain     313
Cross-Cutting Themes: Strategies for Measurement and Intervention
Measuring and Improving Program Quality: Reliability and Statistical Power   Andres Martinez   Stephen W. Raudenbush     333
Improving Youth-Serving Social Settings: Intervention Goals and Strategies for Schools, Youth Programs, and Communities   Hirokazu Yoshikawa   Marybeth Shinn     350
Contributors     364
Index     375