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Christine Wood; Claire Sponseller; Saundra Wever Frerichs; Mark W. DeMorra – Journal of Youth Development, 2024
The challenges faced by youth can hinder them from reaching their full potential or help them grow and develop as they overcome their challenges. Grit and resilience provide young people with the skills, confidence, and perseverance to overcome challenges, pursue their goals and thrive. In this article, the authors examine the complex constructs…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Persistence, Youth Programs, Extension Agents
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Astroth, Kirk A.; Goodwin, Jeff; Hodnett, Frank – Journal of Extension, 2011
A new set of leadership skills is required for Extension administrators for the 21st century. Past models and theories are reviewed and discussed. The old "power" model of leadership is no longer relevant. A relatively new model called "Servant Leadership" is reviewed and explained. Seven key practices of servant leadership are outlined, and the…
Descriptors: Leadership Qualities, Leadership, Program Administration, Leadership Training