These proceedings consist of the following presentations and discussion papers: "Extension Research Needs in Evalaution" (Michael Patton); "Needed Research in Program Development" (Roger Lawrence); "The Cooperative Extension Service: A National Assessment" (Paul Warner); "National Study of Extension's Research Base: Implications for Extension Education' (H. Peter Marshall and Robert W. Miller); "Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service House Program Impact Study" (Claudette H. Reichel and Joe W. Kotrlik); "Impact of a Statewide Nutrition Education Program among Mainstream and Low-Income Audiences" (Satish Verma, Donna E. Montgomery, and Elsie J. Cyrus); "Minnesota Youth Poll: Aspirations, Future Plans, and Expectations of Young People in Minnesota" (Joyce Walker); "Perceptions of 4-H Alumni from Four Ohio Counties Concerning the Impact of 4-H on their Career Development" (Jan Matulis); "Problems that Hamper Success of County 4-H Programs" (Layle D. Lawrence and Edward K. Tumusiime); "Is a Volunteer Teacher System Effective?" (Dixie Porter Johnson); "Building an Organizational Norm to Balance Professional/Personal Lives among Pennsylvania Extension Staff" (Joan S. Thomson, Robert B. Lewis, Tena L. St. Pierre, and Nancy E. Kiernan); and "A Causal Model of Personal Factors Influencing the Decision to Volunteer and Level of Involvement among Adult 4-H Leaders" (Fred R. Rohs). Critiques of the discussion papers and references for all papers are also included. (MN)