Evaluating peer-based youth programs: barriers and enablers

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Evaluating peer-based youth programs: barriers and enablers

Peer-based programs are increasingly used by community organisations to support vulnerable youth who are at risk of developing mental health problems. Such programs are as diverse as the populations they support and include drop-in services, peer education, camps and online discussion forums for har...

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Main Authors:	Lobo, Roanna, McManus, Alexandra, Brown, Graham, Hildebrand, Janina, Maycock, Bruce
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Australasian Evaluation Society 2010
Subjects:	youth programs mental health peer-based at risk
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/43069

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