The Research and Training Center for Pathways to Positive Futures annually publishes the research review Focal Point , which is mailed free of charge to 17,000+ readers and viewed online by thousands more.
Each issue of Focal Point explores a topic related to youth and young adult mental health and the transition to adulthood. Contributing authors offer perspectives and research from a variety of fields, including social work, psychology, sociology, juvenile justice, child welfare, public health, public policy, and neuroscience.
Current issue: " Evaluation of Innovative Transition Programs " (2019) , v. 33
This issue of Focal Point explores the findings from the local evaluations conducted by Healthy Transitions grantees over the past 5 years as well as present evaluation findings from two other innovative programs for transition-aged youth and young adults. Taken together, the articles in this issue supply service providers and planners across the nation with an indication of the successful outcomes generated by a variety of program approaches.
Previous Issues of Focal Point
Focal Point has been produced since 1986 . Issues from 2000 to present can be found on this page. You can also view issues prior to 2000 .
