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The Best Source for National Data on Youth: Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
- 2024/10/21
- 再生時間: 20 分
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あらすじ・解説
If you work with youth, especially in mental health and substance use, the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is an invaluable resource.
This survey collects data from students in grades 9–12, revealing key health behaviors and experiences that significantly impact adolescent health.
When you understand these trends, you’ll get a clearer picture of what young people are facing, which makes it easier to create programs that address their specific needs.
In this episode, you’ll be guided through a virtual walkthrough of the YRBS website to show you how to navigate the site effectively so you can easily find the data you need most.
You’ll hear:
(02:36) What is the YRBS and why is it so important
(06:21) What new data from the 2023 release that professionals in the helping professions space should be aware of
(13:09) How to access the reports and explore the YRBSS online
Resources mentioned:
Check out the YRBSS
Download the Evaluation Made Simple Toolkit