The Career Maturity of 4-H Healthy Lifestyles Program Participants
This study examined the readiness of youth involved in the 4-H healthy lifestyles program to make career decisions, identified as career maturity. A random sample of youth involved in the 4-H healthy lifestyles program was used to participate in the research study, which entailed the completion of a...
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Clemson University Press
2014-09-01
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| author | Courtney F. Dodd Summer F. Odom Christopher T. Boleman |
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| description | This study examined the readiness of youth involved in the 4-H healthy lifestyles program to make career decisions, identified as career maturity. A random sample of youth involved in the 4-H healthy lifestyles program was used to participate in the research study, which entailed the completion of an online survey. The findings indicate that youth in the 4-H healthy lifestyles program have a high level of career maturity with some significant differences found based upon age; however, no significant differences were found based upon gender or years of involvement in the 4-H program. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9fe12c9453c84c74846e05e0cf0ade152024-02-03T04:13:49ZengClemson University PressJournal of Youth Development2325-40172014-09-0193283910.5195/jyd.2014.4826The Career Maturity of 4-H Healthy Lifestyles Program ParticipantsCourtney F. Dodd0Summer F. Odom1Christopher T. Boleman2Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ServiceTexas A&M UniversityTexas A&M AgriLife Extension ServiceThis study examined the readiness of youth involved in the 4-H healthy lifestyles program to make career decisions, identified as career maturity. A random sample of youth involved in the 4-H healthy lifestyles program was used to participate in the research study, which entailed the completion of an online survey. The findings indicate that youth in the 4-H healthy lifestyles program have a high level of career maturity with some significant differences found based upon age; however, no significant differences were found based upon gender or years of involvement in the 4-H program.http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/48 |
| spellingShingle | Courtney F. Dodd Summer F. Odom Christopher T. Boleman The Career Maturity of 4-H Healthy Lifestyles Program Participants Journal of Youth Development |
| title | The Career Maturity of 4-H Healthy Lifestyles Program Participants |
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| title_full_unstemmed | The Career Maturity of 4-H Healthy Lifestyles Program Participants |
| title_short | The Career Maturity of 4-H Healthy Lifestyles Program Participants |
| title_sort | career maturity of 4 h healthy lifestyles program participants |
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