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... > social science subjects > health and social care > global health > child health > adolescent development > youth development professionals
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health (discipline) > child health > adolescent development > youth development professionals
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > adolescent development > youth development professionals
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > health (applied developmental science) > youth development professionals

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youth development professionals  

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  • Youth development is a dynamic field focused on promoting the positive development of all young people. The role of youth development professionals in creating high-quality youth development programs is an important aspect of current efforts to ensure the continual improvement of programs available to young people. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Youth Development Professionals]

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