The National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Journal (NYAR Journal) is an open-access, peer-reviewed online journal that publishes educational articles on how to reduce harmful risk conditions and promote the well-being of all youth, especially vulnerable youth in schools, families, and communities. The journal is a publication of the College of Education at Georgia Southern University and is sponsored by the National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference Savannah.
NYAR Journal publishes two issues per year.
- Summer issue submissions due April 15th
- Winter issue submissions due September 15th
Individuals are welcome to contact journal editor (nyarjournal@georgiasouthern.edu) with any questions about the submission process or to seek feedback on a submission idea (1-2 paragraphs maximum).
See About this Journal for more information.
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Current Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2 (2022)
Essay
Research Articles
The Effectiveness of Teaching Life Skills Through Sport-based Interventions for Youth at Risk
Mindy K. McCarthy, Brandonn S. Harris, and Katy Gregg
The Relationship Between Principal Attrition and Academic Factors in Georgia’s High-Needs Rural Schools
Summer Pannell and Juliann Sergi McBrayer