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Cheang, Michael; Kawamura, Laura – Journal of Extension, 2014
This article describes the community organizing role of an Extension educator and a research faculty to enable young children in a resource-limited community to start savings accounts and to save regularly through a school-based savings effort. The study explored whether children from low-income communities are capable of saving money regularly…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Rural Environment, Extension Agents, Extension Education
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Pushkarskaya, Helen; Usher, Ellen L. – Journal of Extension, 2010
Using a unique sample of rural Kentucky residents, we demonstrated that, in the domain of operational and competitive environmental uncertainties, self-efficacy beliefs are significantly higher among nascent entrepreneurs than among non-entrepreneurs. We employed the hierarchical logistic regression analysis to demonstrate that this result is…
Descriptors: Marital Status, Self Efficacy, Beliefs, Entrepreneurship