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The Voices Of Rural High School Youth: Qualitative Secondary Analysis And Youth Leadership Modeling, Victoria Sherif
The Voices Of Rural High School Youth: Qualitative Secondary Analysis And Youth Leadership Modeling, Victoria Sherif
Theses and Dissertations--Education Sciences
Preparation of youth who are ready to lead in learning, citizenship, and future careers requires development of various qualities, skills, and leadership. Leadership development during adolescence predetermines youth readiness to pursue leadership opportunities and engage in personal, professional, and community-oriented activities. Although research has offered an array of models and educational practices to foster youth leadership, there is a need for incorporating youth voice into leadership conceptualization and education.
The purpose of this study was to gain an understanding of characteristics of leadership and practices of its development from a rural high school youth perspective. Secondary analysis using longitudinal qualitative …