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Dr. Patricia A. Hendricks and the Targeting Life Skills Model: An Oral History
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White, David J.; Williver, S. Todd; Andress, Shannon; Stuhr, Tammy – Journal of Extension, 2020
The targeting life skills model created by Dr. Patricia A. Hendricks represents the skills developed by youths participating in 4-H. The model is used to identify desired learning and action outcomes of positive youth development programs. An article related to the origins and validation of the model was never published. This oral history…
Descriptors: Oral History, Youth Programs, Extension Education, Extension Agents
Who Participates . . . and Why? Factors Affecting Participation in a State Issues-Based Program.
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Miller, Dale R.; Smith, M. F. – Journal of Extension, 1991
A model of essential actions influencing extension agents' participation in a program identified four primary motivating factors: (1) clarity of program participation; (2) availability of resources; (3) freedom of choice; and (4) relevance to job description or work plan. (SK)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Extension Agents, Extension Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Priorities for Extension.
Hayward, J. A. – 1987
Agricultural extension is one component in an array including research, training, education, marketing, international trade, etc. which develop together to bring about growth, and sustained growth determines the priorities for extension. These priorities depend inevitably on the stage of development of a country or region, and on the current…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education