Essential Elements of the 4-H Youth Experience: Overview

4 pp. === REPLACES 182: MAKING THE BEST YOUTH BETTER: PIECING TOGETHER THE 4 ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF POSITIVE YOUTH === Youth development is the continual growth process in which all youth are invested in meeting their basic personal and social needs to feel safe, well cared for, valued, useful, and e...

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Main Authors: Gressley, Kimberly, Tessman, Darcy, Parrott, Amy, Hall, Lani
Other Authors: Family & Consumer Resources, Norton School of
Language:en_US
Published: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/158331
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Summary:4 pp. === REPLACES 182: MAKING THE BEST YOUTH BETTER: PIECING TOGETHER THE 4 ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF POSITIVE YOUTH === Youth development is the continual growth process in which all youth are invested in meeting their basic personal and social needs to feel safe, well cared for, valued, useful, and emotionally grounded. Scientists have long studied what youth need to be successful and contributing adults. The purpose of this set of fact sheets is to provide research based information to youth development professionals, volunteers and youth on the four essential elements of positive youth development.