{"id":941,"date":"2015-02-19T00:33:05","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T00:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ddce.utexas.edu\/aamri\/?p=941"},"modified":"2015-02-19T00:33:05","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T00:33:05","slug":"whatcha-doin-after-school-a-review-of-the-literature-on-the-influence-of-after-school-programs-on-young-black-males","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/whatcha-doin-after-school-a-review-of-the-literature-on-the-influence-of-after-school-programs-on-young-black-males\/","title":{"rendered":"Whatcha doin&#8217; after school? A review of the literature on the influence of after-school programs on young black males"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Woodland, M. H. (2008). Whatcha doin&#8217; after school? A review of the literature on the influence of after-school programs on young black males.\u00a0<em>Urban Education,<\/em>\u00a043(5), 537-560.<\/p>\n<p>Basic quality-of-life indicators including employment, access to health care, and involvement with the criminal justice system paint a grim picture for the lives of urban Black males; thus, it is increasingly important to identify prevention and intervention strategies that can improve outcomes for this group. After-school programs have been suggested as a promising strategy that can increase the social and academic wellness of young urban Black males. In this review of the literature, the author highlights the importance of after-school programs for this group. Effective types of after-school programs are also examined, and the core elements that drive the effectiveness of these programs are delineated.<\/p>\n<p>Full article can be found here:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1177\/0042085907311808<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Woodland, M. H. (2008). Whatcha doin&#8217; after school? A review of the literature on the influence of after-school programs on young black males.\u00a0Urban Education,\u00a043(5), 537-560. Basic quality-of-life indicators including employment, access to health care, and involvement with the criminal justice system paint a grim picture for the lives of urban&hellip;&nbsp;<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/whatcha-doin-after-school-a-review-of-the-literature-on-the-influence-of-after-school-programs-on-young-black-males\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"underline\">read more<\/span>&nbsp;<i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":225,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[63,146,961,209],"class_list":{"0":"post-941","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-supplemental-educational-services-ss","7":"tag-63","8":"tag-after-school-programs","9":"tag-m-h-woodland","10":"tag-wellness","11":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}