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Human Growth and Development / Unit 10   HGD 1404 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Developmental Assets and the Five Cs

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The idea

The Search Institute lists forty developmental assets, twenty internal and twenty external, linked to achievement, helping others, resisting risk and resilience.

In practice

Positive youth development's Five Cs: competence, confidence, connection, character and caring.

Where people slip

Both frameworks take a strengths-based view, asking what helps young people thrive rather than only what goes wrong.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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