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A Case Study Comparing The Life Skills Development And Knowledge In Youth Participants Of Horseless And Traditional Horse Programs In Utah, Haley M. Johnson, Kelsey L. Hall, Benjamin Scow Aug 2023

A Case Study Comparing The Life Skills Development And Knowledge In Youth Participants Of Horseless And Traditional Horse Programs In Utah, Haley M. Johnson, Kelsey L. Hall, Benjamin Scow

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension

This study compared four horseless and seven traditional horse participants from Washington County 4-H in Utah for horse knowledge gained and for the development of 10 life skills from Hendricks’s Targeting Life Skills Model: leadership, teamwork, self-responsibility, personal safety, problem-solving, decision-making, critical thinking, goal setting, communication, and concern for others. This study’s mixed methods design employed interviews to learn about life skill development and quantitative data from a 20-item horse knowledge quiz and demographic survey. The traditional horse youth showed greater development of leadership, self-responsibility, decision-making, goal setting, and communication than the horseless youth. Roughly half of the participants in …


Pengembangan Model Evaluasi Pendidikan Kecakapan Hidup Pada Pendidikan Luar Sekolah, Sofyan Hadi, Yoyon Suryono Dec 2014

Pengembangan Model Evaluasi Pendidikan Kecakapan Hidup Pada Pendidikan Luar Sekolah, Sofyan Hadi, Yoyon Suryono

Jurnal Penelitian dan Evaluasi Pendidikan

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengembangkan model evaluasi penyelenggaraan pendidikan life skills. Model pengembangan yang digunakan adalah research and development yang dikembangkan Borg dan Gall dengan pendekatan kuantitatif. Prosedur pengembangan dipetakan menjadi tahap pra-pengembangan, pengembangan, dan penerapan model. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian dapat disimpulkan (1) Model evaluasi life skills education (ELSEd) meliputi komponen input, proses, dan hasil pendidikan life skills, (2) Evaluasi model ELSEd memiliki kepekaan yang baik terhadap objek yang diteliti dan mengungkap data yang dihasilkan, (3) Tingkat koherensi instrument ELSEd sesuai dengan rancangan, (4) Karakteristik Model ELSEd berbeda dengan evaluasi model lain, (5) Reliabilitas butir ketiga komponen evaluasi …