The Value of 4-H to Youth in Florida and Beyond
To maximize the strengths of the 4-H Youth Development Program and to promote its value to the public and funding agencies, Extension staff must know the value of 4-H as it is perceived by others. Since parents are key stakeholders in the 4-H program because they approve of their children being mem...
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| Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2025-06-01
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| Series: | EDIS |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/137995 |
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| Summary: | To maximize the strengths of the 4-H Youth Development Program and to promote its value to the public and funding agencies, Extension staff must know the value of 4-H as it is perceived by others. Since parents are key stakeholders in the 4-H program because they approve of their children being members and they are taxpayers and voters, this descriptive survey research involving a randomly selected sample of parents of 4-H club members in Florida aimed to determine what value 4-H brings to youth members, what problems 4-H faces, and what other beliefs parents have about 4-H.
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| ISSN: | 2576-0009 |