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A Comparison of Youth-Driven and Adult-Driven Youth Programs: Balancing Inputs from Youth and Adults
Peer reviewed
Direct linkLarson, Reed; Walker, Kathrin; Pearce, Nickki – Journal of Community Psychology, 2005
This article examines the unfolding of experiences in youth programs that differed in the degree of youth and adult influence over program activities. In-depth qualitative data were obtained over a three- to four-month cycle of activities in two "youth-driven" and two "adult-driven" programs for high-school-aged youth. All had been identified as…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Program Evaluation, Disadvantaged Youth, Comparative Analysis
Ely, Margot – 1984
This study is about the impact on students and their families when students used computers in a "summer camp" setting and when computers were introduced into the homes of students who normally could not afford to buy them. The computer camp project involved minority group students 8 to 10 years of age, in 2-hour sessions, 5 days a week…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education, Day Camp Programs
