Facilitating Multicultural Programming through Cooperative Extension FCS Programs.

Hansen-Gandy, Sally; Darling, Carol Anderson; Greenwood, Bonnie B.

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Publication Date: 2001

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Facilitating Multicultural Programming through Cooperative Extension FCS Programs.

Hansen-Gandy, Sally; Darling, Carol Anderson; Greenwood, Bonnie B.

Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences: From Research to Practice, v93 n4 p23-28 2001

Responses from 122 extension professionals showed that 56% offered programs targeted to specific groups. Deterrents to multicultural programs included lack of time, resources, and limited training; 95% recognized the need to address cultural differences and were receptive to learning about different groups. (SK)

Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Extension Education, Multicultural Education, Program Development, Teacher Attitudes

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Language: English

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