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Basic premises, guiding principles, and competent pratices for a positive youth development approach to working with gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths in out-of home care

The most effective way to help gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths in out-of-home care is to provide them with the same types of supports and services that all adolescents need. Organized around five core premises that define the principles and practices of a positive youth development approach, this article explores a model for supporting the development of these youths in out-of-home care.

11 youths require supports and opportunities to achieve successful adulthood, whether they are in at-risk situations or not. Historically, the systemic approach to providing services to youths in at-risk situations was to develop programs to "fix" them. One way to help youths who are considered to be at ...

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