EDUFAIM: A Successful Program Helping Empower Rural Families toward Self-Reliance.

Duncan, Stephen F.; Dunnagan, Tim; Christopher, Suzanne; Paul, Lynn

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Publication Date: 2001

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EDUFAIM: A Successful Program Helping Empower Rural Families toward Self-Reliance.

Duncan, Stephen F.; Dunnagan, Tim; Christopher, Suzanne; Paul, Lynn

Journal of Extension, v39 n1 Feb 2001

EDUFAIM (Educating Families to Achieve Independence in Montana) was designed to integrate state efforts to help welfare recipients attain self-sufficiency through education in nutrition, health, family development, resource management, and housing. Evaluation of 34 participants showed changes in locus of control, depression, anxiety, knowledge, behavior, and transformative learning outcomes. (SK)

Descriptors: Empowerment, Extension Education, Family Programs, Rural Population, State Programs, Transformative Learning, Welfare Recipients

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Montana

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