- PMD: 4,6
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Introduction
- Poster Session 6: Promoting Social and Emotional Development
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- learn about risk factors in a high risk population;
- learn about protective and promotive factors in a high risk population; and
- learn how school connectedness and prosocial peer affiliation can be promotive for at-risk youth.
Description
Learn how school connectedness and prosocial peer affiliation protect at-risk youth against aggression, in adolescents that are exposed to high levels of violence.
Presenter(s)
Hannah Grossman, University at Buffalo
Amanda B. Nickerson, University at Buffalo
