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Direct linkAllen, Lawrence R.; Cox, Jan; Cooper, Nelson L. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2006
In the past decade, human service professions such as recreation, public health, and education have been asked to increase their services and document their contribution to the people and communities they serve. The recreation profession specifically has been looked upon as a unique contributor to the positive development of youths, with emphasis…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Adolescent Development, Day Camp Programs, Summer Programs
A Comparison of Youth-Driven and Adult-Driven Youth Programs: Balancing Inputs from Youth and Adults
Larson, Reed; Walker, Kathrin; Pearce, Nickki – Journal of Community Psychology, 2005
This article examines the unfolding of experiences in youth programs that differed in the degree of youth and adult influence over program activities. In-depth qualitative data were obtained over a three- to four-month cycle of activities in two "youth-driven" and two "adult-driven" programs for high-school-aged youth. All had been identified as…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Program Evaluation, Disadvantaged Youth, Comparative Analysis
