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Characteristics Of 4-H Participants And Their Psychosocial Development, Lauralee Lyons
Characteristics Of 4-H Participants And Their Psychosocial Development, Lauralee Lyons
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Volunteerism is an important component in the 4-H program. It was initially used as a method to help agents reach the many youth interested in participating in 4-H. Community service has since become a required component for every club project. Research shows that volunteering can impact youth in many different ways. Other research shows that 4-H youth are more likely to contribute or do some type of community service.
The present study uses the Modified Extended Version of the Object Measure of Ego Identity Status (EOMEIS), the Cognitive Autonomy and Self-Evaluation (CASE) inventory, and an instrument specifically designed to study …
Psychosocial Maturity In 4-H And Non 4-H Youth, Robert Leon Young
Psychosocial Maturity In 4-H And Non 4-H Youth, Robert Leon Young
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
This study was undertaken to add to the knowledge of the psychosocial effects of the 4-H program upon its members. The objectives were to determine if 4-H involvement is associated with the psychological and social maturation of adolescent members, and to investigate how several variables such as age, urban/rural residence, and S. E. S. may help explain this relationship or lack of relationship.
To accomplish these objectives 165 youths (103 4-H, 62 non 4-H) and one parent of each youth, responded to mail-out questionnaires, answering questions of biographical content, and items from the Psychosocial Maturity inventory. Responses were compiled and …