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Agricultural Education

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

1976

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Factors Influencing Tennessee Teen 4-H Leader's Perception And Performance Of Leadership Tasks, Martha Jo Tolley Dec 1976

Factors Influencing Tennessee Teen 4-H Leader's Perception And Performance Of Leadership Tasks, Martha Jo Tolley

Masters Theses

The purpose of this study was to explore the role perceptions of teen leaders and to identify some factors which influenced their role performance.

The population of the study consisted of all 453 4-H members who attended the 1975 State 4-H Round-Up at The University of Tennessee in Knoxville.

The data were organized under five major headings: (1) personal characteristics of respondents, (2) perceptions teen leaders had of their role in the 4-H organization, (3) relation between teen leaders' role performance and their feelings of preparedness to perform the leadership role, (4) influence of personal, 4-H participation, and leadership characteristics …


Selected Characteristics Of High And Low Performance Rated Extension Agents Responsible For The Tennessee Agricultural Extension Special Program In Food For Youth, Beverly Daniels Kosoko Aug 1976

Selected Characteristics Of High And Low Performance Rated Extension Agents Responsible For The Tennessee Agricultural Extension Special Program In Food For Youth, Beverly Daniels Kosoko

Masters Theses

The purposes of this study were to characterize High and Low performance rated Agents, to determine the relationship between performance rating level, attitude toward the assignment and other attributes of SPIFFY Agents in Tennessee. It was also proposed to identify selected aspects of the SPIFFY programs conducted by High and Low rated Agents.

The population of this study included all 37 SPIFFY Agents in the State of Tennessee. The data were collected by means of a mail questionnaire. A secondary source of data consisted in personnel records.

Results of the study indicated that level of performance was consequentially related to …