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Singletary, Loretta; Smith, Marilyn; Evans, William P. – Rural Educator, 2001
A survey of 140 parents of Nevada 4-H members found that 4-H programs successfully taught a variety of life skills to youth. Active members learned more about life skills than less active members, although all showed gains. The quality of adult leadership skills and the instructional effectiveness of 4-H competitions and projects were highly…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Experiential Learning, Extension Education, Interpersonal Competence