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Himber, Charlotte – J Appl Behav Sci, 1970
Through the YMCAs in the United States, more than 7,000 teen agers have participated in sensitivity training experiences. Interactional programs using sensitivity training with teen agers have been introduced, and the results are sufficiently positive in the YMCA to warrant wider exploration with this type of program for young people. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Individual Development, Laboratory Training, Program Evaluation
Download full textColton, Winifred J.
This study of Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) junior leader training programs for teenagers, 1961-65, investigated program elements thought to affect leader growth and development. The training experience was keyed to broad YMCA purposes, objectives of the training schools, and individual goals. Personal goal setting, stressed as a means…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Guidelines, Individual Development, Investigations
Hawkes, Glenn; And Others – 1970
The personal and professional impact of two Outward Bound (OB) Teacher's Practica (23-day courses including group and solo wilderness survival, 3-day urban ghetto, migrant family exposure, and academic components) were evaluated by a 5-member team who analyzed post-experience data derived from personal interviews (N=34); mailed questionnaires…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Decision Making, Experiential Learning, Group Dynamics
