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Peer reviewedLaegran, Anne Sofie – Journal of Rural Studies, 2002
A study in two Norwegian villages focused on the local gas station and the Internet cafe as "technospaces" for rural youth cultures--spaces at the intersection of technology and human interaction. The car and the Internet were given different symbolic and utility values in various youth subcultures. Local contexts influenced technology…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Foreign Countries, Internet, Rural Youth
Direct linkMikheev, P. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2006
What kind of impact have the last decade's radical changes in types of economic systems, property ownership, and opportunities for employment had on the rural youth of Russia? This paper examines this topic by presenting a survey of upper-grade students in rural schools in a region of Saratov Oblast in 1994, 1997, and 2004, using the same…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Youth, Social Values, Employment Opportunities
Peer reviewedMaxwell, Sharron L.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1976
In an attempt to meet the special challenge of reaching rural youth, the Montachusett Opportunity Council's Family Planning Program (MOC-FP) has been operating a demonstration project that provides sex education and family planning services to adolescents in the rural areas of central Massachusetts. This article explains the program. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling, Family Planning, Health Services
Peer reviewedBorden, Juliet P.; And Others – Journal of Negro Education, 1975
A comparison is made of the academic progress of rural disadvantaged children who attended two types of Head Start programs and also participated in a reinforcing Follow Through program for two years with that of non-Head Start students of similar backgrounds who were also enrolled in the Follow Through program. The data suggest that structured,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Early Childhood Education, Educationally Disadvantaged, Followup Studies
Peer reviewedIndian Journal of Adult Education, 1975
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Programs, Government Role, Leadership Training
Rekunov, F.N.; Shlapak, N.A. – Soviet Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Graduates, Rural Education
Download full textCRAWFORD, PHILIP H. – 1967
RURAL YOUTH ARE BEING UTILIZED IN ONE CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY TO ALLEVIATE A SHORTAGE OF WORKERS FOR SEASONAL FARM JOBS. NINETY FIVE BOYS BETWEEN THE AGES OF SIXTEEN AND TWENTY WERE ENROLLED IN A TWO DAY FAMILIARIZATION AND SAFETY COURSE ON ORCHARD EQUIPMENT. THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE WAS FOR ORIENTATION AND NOT TO PRODUCE EXPERIENCED EQUIPMENT OPERATORS.…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Farm Labor
LINDSTROM, D.E. – 1967
THIS REPORT OF SOME OF THE FACTORS INFLUENCING THE EDUCATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL PLANS OF RURAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WAS DERIVED FROM A STUDY OF APPROXIMATELY 3,000 JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ILLINOIS. THE STUDY TRIED TO DETERMINE THE APTITUDES AND SKILLS POSSESSED BY RURAL YOUTH, TO FIND THE PERSONAL AND SOCIOPSYCHOLOGICAL…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Educational Planning, High School Graduates, Occupational Information
Roper Organization, Inc., New York, NY. – 1963
In order to discover the attitudes, wants, and needs of rural youth as perceived by young people from ages 16-23, a survey was designed by Elmo Roper and Associates. The rural population was defined as people who live in towns of less than 2500 or open country which falls outside the "unknown fringe" defined by the Bureau of the Census. In…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Research Methodology, Research Projects, Rural Youth
Jordan, Max F.; And Others – 1967
A study was conducted to: determine the aspirations and capabilities of rural youth in selected low-income counties in Arkansas; relate aspirations, capabilities, and the discrepancy between the two to the experience background of the youths studied; and relate the youths' occupational plans to present and projected labor market requirements. The…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Black Students, Career Planning, Labor Market
Davis, Everett E.
In 1973, kindergarten children in a rural village in Texas were tested with the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities. For the next 2.5 years, children from successive grades in the same school were given the same test. During the entire period over 200 children had been tested, but of the original 53 pupils only 20 took the test all three times…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Intelligence Tests, Kindergarten Children, Primary Education
Bamford, G. N. – 1972
In response to the Tenth Food and Agricultural Regional Conference for Asia and the Far East (August/September 1970), a comparative study of the different approaches already tried in the Region was conducted, and as the product of that study, this report briefly describes projects currently operating in India; Ceylon; Thailand; Malaysia;…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Farmers
Mueller, E. W. – 1963
The responsibility of the church to rural youth in the changing rural environment and activities in which the church becomes involved to fulfill its responsibility are presented in this document. The primary responsibility of the church to rural youth is to communicate its religious message and thus aid youth in making personal decisions. To aid…
Descriptors: Activities, Church Programs, Church Responsibility, Church Role
Okada, Tetsuo; And Others – 1969
The relationship between socioeconomic status and academic achievement was studied. Cross-comparisons were made of this relationship in terms of different racial-ethnic groups, various regions of the United States, and metropolitan-nonmetropolitan locations. Subjects were sixth, ninth, and twelfth graders from the North, the South, and the West.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Ethnic Groups, Mathematics
Cook, Keith E. – 1969
Responses were sought to the following questions: (1) Are there differences between self concepts of disadvantaged and nondisadvantaged students? (2) Do these differences, if any, occur within and/or among different types of communities? A total of 373 students were selected from Maine communities designated "rural depressed,""rural…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth, High School Students
