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Leader Self-Efficacy In Youth Leader Development: A Mixed Methods Study, Christopher J. Rehm
Leader Self-Efficacy In Youth Leader Development: A Mixed Methods Study, Christopher J. Rehm
Dissertations, 2014-2019
Leader self-efficacy (LSE) is a construct studied in adults and college students which is associated with leader emergence, individual performance, and group performance. This mixed methods dissertation examines LSE in an eighth grade student population to determine if it can be impacted by a leader development intervention during this sensitive period of human growth. Both quantitative and qualitative methods demonstrate the effectiveness of the programming in impacting youth LSE. This holds significant implications for future educational practice, research, and the development of the next generation of leaders. A five item youth LSE scale was created which can aid in further …
Cultivate Conscious Kids: Unique Youth Leadership Development Programming, Ashley Adams
Cultivate Conscious Kids: Unique Youth Leadership Development Programming, Ashley Adams
M.A. in Leadership Studies: Capstone Project Papers
Regardless of what divides us as a global community, whether it be location, religion, ethnicity, politics, etc., it is generally agreed upon that the future of our increasingly complex world lies in the hands of our youth. As we, the current decision makers in society, continue to add to the complexities of this world, we also have the responsibility to empower the youth of today with the proper tools to navigate not only their current realities but also the complex local, national, and global concerns they will quickly inherit as they grow into adulthood. Developing young people’s ability to tap …