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Brown, Nina W. – 1978
If a program is to succeed, sufficient attention must be devoted to the personality characteristics, attitudes and interests of the persons for whom the program is being planned. The data from a study of the personality characteristics of 446 poor, black adolescents enrolled in a summer poverty work program were used to demonstrate how the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Students, Cultural Differences, Disadvantaged
Kuvlesky, William P. – 1980
If youth employment programs for rural areas are to be successful in helping rural youth to find employment that is both desirable and developmental, the diversity of ability, skills, needs, life goals, and particular circumstances of these young people must be taken into consideration. According to a 1976 study by Kuvlesky and Edington, there is…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Counselors, Employment Opportunities