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James, Anthony G. – Journal of Extension, 2017
Extension youth development professionals benefit from having theoretically based, easy-to-use tools for promoting goal-setting behaviors in youths. The Youth Goal-Setting Map provides practitioners with a mechanism for helping youth develop attributes that place them on a pathway to thriving. This article provides the Youth Goal-Setting Map tool,…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Youth Opportunities, Goal Orientation, Achievement Need
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Hammack, Floyd M. – Journal of School Choice, 2016
This article addresses what schools that seek to promote social mobility as opposed to status maintenance among their students really ask of them. Focusing on several prominent charter school organizations, the article details the social and behavioral expectations of the schools and understands them through an application of Goffman's work on…
Descriptors: Social Mobility, High School Students, Educational Change, Access to Education