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Rita O'Sullivan – Online Submission, 2023
Assets for a Healthy Adolescence - Experiential Outdoor Service Learning (AHA-EOSL) Program, provided by Rocky Mountain Youth Corps-CO (RMYC), engaged 165 youth during summer 2021 in Youth Crews (ages 14-18) who worked together in 8-10 member for two or five weeks while performing meaningful conservation and service projects. RMYC focused on…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Service Learning, Conservation Education, Daily Living Skills
Rita O'Sullivan – Online Submission, 2023
Assets for a Healthy Adolescence - Experiential Outdoor Service Learning (AHA-EOSL) Program, provided by Rocky Mountain Youth Corps-CO (RMYC), engaged 165 youth during summer 2021 in Youth Crews (ages 14-18) who worked together in 8-10 member crews for two or five weeks and performed meaningful conservation and service projects. RMYC focused on…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Service Learning, Conservation Education, Daily Living Skills
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Cheung, Amy – Teachers College Record, 2021
Background/Context: There is currently a dearth of research on Asian American civic engagement broadly, and the scholarship on Asian American youth is even more limited. The lack of research contributes to opacity in understanding how Asian Americans fit into the civic landscape. Purpose/Objective/Research Question/Focus of Study: This study…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Adolescents, Citizen Participation, Motivation
Rita O'Sullivan; Gretchen Van de Carr; Lauren VandenHurk – Online Submission, 2022
Assets for a Healthy Adolescence - Experiential Prevention (AHA-EOSL) Program, provided by Rocky Mountain Youth Corps-CO (RMYC), engaged 165 youth during summer 2021 in Community Youth Crews (ages 14-15) or Regional Youth Crews (ages 16-18). Participants in both programs lived, camped (24/7), and worked together in 8-10 member crews for two or…
Descriptors: Prevention, Adolescents, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Intergroup Education
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Sonti, Nancy Falxa; Campbell, Lindsay K.; Johnson, Michelle L.; Daftary-Steel, Sarita – Journal of Experiential Education, 2016
Long-term impacts of an urban farming youth internship were evaluated in Brooklyn, New York. Alumni surveyed 1 to 9 years after program completion were enrolled in college or graduate school at higher rates than their peers and reported connections to the environment and healthy eating. Participants reported learning job skills through the…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Outcomes of Education, Agriculture, Urban Areas
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Crosby, Ned; And Others – Public Administration Review, 1986
Describes a novel form of citizen participation that has been developed by the Center for New Democratic Processes over the last decade. It is the belief of the authors that these citizen panels can overcome many of the deficiencies of other approaches to participation. Six criteria are suggested for a successful method of participation.…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Citizen Participation, Citizens Councils, Cost Effectiveness
Cunningham, Luvern L.; Nystrand, Raphael O. – 1969
This research assesses new arrangements for citizen participation in urban school affairs within the 13 cities studied. An effort was made to learn who participates and whom they represent, the forum for participation, the issues considered, the tactics used by participants, the sanctions available to participants, the success of the program, and…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Influence, Decision Making