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Rehm, Marsha L.; Allison, Barbara N.; Darling, Carol A.; Greenwood, Bonnie B. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences: From Research to Practice, 2002
In-depth interviews with four university-based educators revealed that they had limited childhood experiences of diverse cultures. Their professional experiences of diversity led them to the following principles: maintain respect, appreciate other perspectives, commit to working together, and persist even in an unsupportive environment. (Contains…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Consumer Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism
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Hansen-Gandy, Sally; Darling, Carol Anderson; Greenwood, Bonnie B. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences: From Research to Practice, 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