Developmental Assets (Benson) Flashcards
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External assets
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Support (family, school, other adults, neighborhood), empowerment (appreciated by community, service/contribution), boundaries and expectations, constructive use of time
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Internal assets
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Commitment to learning, positive values (six pillars of character), social competencies (decision making, interpersonal, cultural, resistance skills, peaceful conflict resolution), positive identity (personal power, self-esteem, positive view of future, purpose)