Latino Volunteerism in the 4-H Youth Development Program [PDF]
Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2021 Nationally, the 4-H Youth Development Program utilizes more than 350,000 adult volunteers annually, and 25% of the nation’s K-12 students identify as Hispanic or Latino; however, there is a dearth of published literature on Latino volunteerism in the 4-H
Steven M. Worker +2 more
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From Context to Outcomes: A Thriving Model for 4-H Youth Development Programs [PDF]
Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2018 The contemporary Extension 4-H program is focused on positive youth development, providing experiences that increase the likelihood of enhanced wellbeing and optimal development for 4-H participants.
Mary E. Arnold
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Reviewing Youth Development Principles As Applied to the 4-H Youth Development Program
EDIS, 2006 Because 4-H is the youth development arm of Land Grant University outreach, 4-H youth development professionals are responsible for knowing and applying to their programs the most current and valid information regarding support for the growth and ...
Joy C. Jordan, Marilyn Norman
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Why Youth Leave 4-H After the First Year: A Multistate Study [PDF]
Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2022 Enrollment in US youth development programs is decreasing annually. Research has shown that youth in the 4-H youth development program experience a broad range of positive youth development outcomes, including greater community contributions, healthier ...
Kendra M. Lewis +6 more
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Level of youth voice in the decision-making process within the 4-H youth development program as perceived by State 4-H Program Leaders, State 4-H Youth Development Specialists, and 4-H Agents/Educators [PDF]
, 2022 This study aimed at determining the level of inclusiveness of youth voice in the decision-making process in the 4-H youth development program. It described the 4-H program’s position on youth voice among State 4-H Program Leaders, 4-H State Youth ...
Tarifa, Todd Anthony
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Response to continuing 4-H youth development in SC during a pandemic: The SC 4-H@Home program [PDF]
Journal of Extension, 2023 State mandates imposed by governors during COVID-19 affected extracurricular activities for children and youth. To continue providing 4-H programming during quarantine, Clemson Extension 4-H Youth Development Agents created the SC 4-H@Home program. Daily activities were developed that could be completed at-home using common household items and were ...
West, Alana W. +5 more
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Perceived Strengths of the Georgia 4-H Program: A Delphi Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2021 The Georgia 4-H program is the largest youth organization in the state andempowers youth participants to become autonomous and productive members ofsociety.
Alyssa Powell +2 more
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“I felt really respected and I know she felt respected too”: Using Youth-Adult Partnerships to Promote Positive Youth Development in 4-H Youth [PDF]
Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2016 Youth-adult relationships exist on a continuum from adult-led to youth-led collaborations. However, research suggests that quality youth-adult partnerships, which fall in the middle of this continuum, directly contribute to positive youth development ...
Elizabeth H. Weybright +4 more
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4-H Youth Development Programming in Underrepresented Communities
EDIS, 2023 This is part of a series of guides that have been updated with permission from 4-H National Council. This resource guide is designed to be used by Extension professionals and after-school providers to deliver positive youth development programs in underrepresented areas or with underrepresented populations.
Shanon K. Junge +19 more
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California Agriculture, 2021 Participatory evaluation is a form of citizen science that brings program stakeholders into partnership with researchers to increase the understanding and value that evaluation provides.
Marianne Bird, Kendra M. Lewis
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