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Tomorrow’s Adults: A Situational Analysis of Youth in the Commonwealth Caribbean   B Ivan Henry (Author), George K Danns (Author), Patrice LaFleur (Author) Size: A4 (297 mm x 210 mm) ISSN: Categories: Youth Affairs ISBN No: 978-0-85092-530-2 Format: Paperback Publication Date: 1997 Number of Pages: 178 Status: In stock Price: £ 10.00    [Currency converter]   Download a PDF with additional information for this publication Description This study is intended to define the situation of youth in Commonwealth Caribbean countries. It highlights the need for regional countries to invest greater resources in their youth as a critical human resource. Topics covered are: research on and country studies of youth in the Caribbean; socio-economic profile of Caribbean youth; youth concerns in the Caribbean; youth policies and programmes in the Caribbean. Contents Chapter One Introduction: Tomorrow’s Adults Scope and Nature of Study Defining Youth Social Life Stages of Caribbean Youth, Attributes and Expectations Historical Perceptions of Youth   Chapter Two Research on and Country Studies of Youth in the Caribbean: A Review Youth in Paradise Lost – Ramesh Deosaran The Social Reproduction of Youth – Linden Lewis Youth Concerns – The West Indian Commission Country Study: Bahamas Barbados – ISER Youth Survey Trinidad and Tobago – Survey of Youth Problems and Perceptions Rural Youth in the Caribbean – CYP/CNIRD Report   Chapter Three Socio-Economic Profile of Caribbean Youth Demographic Feature of Caribbean Youth Economic Profile Employment, Unemployment and Youth Education and Youth Youth and Health   Chapter Four Report of Survey on Youth Concerns in the Caribbean Economic Activity Leisure and Recreation Youth Perception Self-Perception and Self-Esteem Income, Expenditure and Wealth Conformity and Social Deviance Living Arrangements, Fertility and Family Formation Sexual Activity, HIV and AIDS Youth Perceptions