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Spring 2009

Coll, K., Juhnke, G., Thobro, P., Haas, R., & Robinson, M. (2008, October). Family disengagement of youth offenders: Implications for counselors. The Family Journal, 16(4), 359-363. (Reviewed by Jacob Peterson, Centennial, CO)

Feenstra, J. S., & Brouwer, A. M. (2008, Summer). Christian vocation: Defining relations with identity status, college adjustment, and spirituality. Journal of Psychology & Theology, 36(2), 83-93. (Reviewed by Alexander Johnson, Denver, CO)

Young, R. A. et al. (2008, July). Transition to adulthood as a parent-youth project: Governance transfer, career promotion, and relational processes. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 55(3), 297-307. (Reviewed by Ben Shaffer, Colorado Springs, CO)

Fall 2009

Jeynes, William H. (2009). The relationship between biblical literacy, academic achievement, and school behavior among Christian- and public-school students. Journal of Research on Christian Education. (18), 36-55. (Reviewed by Alexander Johnson, Pathways Church, Denver, CO)

McNess, A. (2007, December). The social consequences of 'how the sibling died' for bereaved young adults. Youth Studies Australia, 26(4), 12-20. (Reviewed by Matthew Murphy, Denver, CO)

Puffer, K. A., Pence, K. G., Graverson, T. M., Wolfe, M. Pate, E., & Clegg, S. (2008, Winter). Religious doubt and identity formation: Salient predictors of adolescent religious doubt. Journal of Psychology & Theology, 36(4), 270-284. (Reviewed by Brenda Snailum, Denver Seminary, Littleton, CO)

Sneed, J. H. (2008). Cohort building through experiential learning. Journal of Experiential Education. 31(2), 209-224. (Reviewed by Bradley J. Widstrom, Denver Seminary, Littleton, CO)

Williams, A. I. & Merten, M. J. (2009, January). Adolescents' online social networking following the death of a peer. Journal of Adolescent Research. 24(1), 67-90. (Reviewed by Bradley J. Widstrom, Denver Seminary, Littleton, CO)

Spring 2010

Laufer, Avital, Raz-Hamama, Yaira, Levine, Stephen Z., Solomon, Zahava (2009). Posttraumatic growth in adolescence: The role of religiosity, distress, and forgiveness. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 28(7), 862-880. (Reviewed by Wes Moore, Fort Collins, CO)

Pew Hispanic Center. (2009, December). Between two worlds: How young Latinos come of age in America. Washington, D.C. (Reviewed by Sandra L. Widstrom, Highlands Ranch, CO)

Rodd, H. & Stewart, H. (2009, December). The glue that holds our work together: The role and nature of relationships in youth work. Youth Studies Australia, 28(4), 4-10. (Reviewed by Joel Newton, Littleton, CO)

Sabina, Chiara Ph.D., Wolak, Janis J.D., and Finkelor, David Ph.D. (2008, Dec.). The nature and dynamics of Internet pornography exposure for youth. CyberPsychology & Behavior. 11(6), 691-693. (Reviewed by Kevin Scheible, Centennial, CO)

Snell, P. (2009). What difference does youth group make? A longitudinal analysis of religious youth participation outcomes. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 48(3), 572-587. (Reviewed by Steve Huerd, Campus Crusade for Christ, Minneapolis, MN)

Willoughby, B. J. & Carroll, J. S. (2009). The impact of living in co-ed resident halls on risk-taking among college students. Journal of American College Health. 58(3), 241-246. (Reviewed by Bradley J. Widstrom, Denver Seminary, Littleton, CO)