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Brown, Christopher D.; Albert, Brandee – Rural Educator, 2015
This article describes a study of the Cultural, Economic, Political, and Social Youth Leadership Development Program (CEPS), an identity-building program for disengaged youth, conducted by a community-university alliance in northern Manitoba, Canada. The study was conducted through the lens of transformative learning theory. Findings indicate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Leaders, Leadership Training, Youth Programs
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Bosworth, Cecelia – Rural Educator, 2002
A study examined how rural youth perceive leadership and how sense of place affects those perceptions. Interviews and observations of 12 students who participated in a leadership academy in 3 rural Texas high schools indicated that rural adolescents viewed leadership as situational. Teamwork and service were the elements of leadership that…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, High School Students, High Schools, Leadership
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Long, Patrick T.; Kraus, Barbara – Rural Educator, 1983
The Colorado Rural Recreation Director's Project, based on a 1981 national survey identifying recreation/leisure needs of rural Americans, provided summer recreation for 11 western Colorado rural communities. Clinics in New Games, frisbee, hackisac, and tennis were given. Successful networking of resources by all involved parties produced positive…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Needs Assessment, Physical Recreation Programs, Program Content