Effects of an out‐of‐school program on urban high school youth's academic performance

J O'Donnell, SL Kirkner - Journal of Community Psychology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Research strongly indicates that low‐income youth, particularly those of color who are
overrepresented in poverty, have lower levels of academic performance than their higher …

[PDF][PDF] Using service learning to enhance a hybrid course curriculum in the" politics of food"

M Mironesco - Journal of Online Learning and Teaching, 2014 - Citeseer
This case study investigates the benefits and challenges of using service learning to
enhance the curriculum in a hybrid course rooted in the politics of the food system in Hawai …

Youth perceptions of a technology-focused social enterprise

J O'Donnell, PP Tan, SL Kirkner - Child and Adolescent Social Work …, 2012 - Springer
A qualitative approach was used to explore youth's perceptions of their experiences with
Change Agent Productions (CAP); a social enterprise designed to provide challenging …

Helping Low-Income Urban Youth Make the Transition to Early Adulthood: A Retrospective Study of the YMCA Youth Institute.

J O'Donnell, SL Kirkner - Afterschool Matters, 2016 - ERIC
Low-income urban youth of color often face challenges in their transition to early adulthood.
High school out-of-school time (OST) programs that promote positive youth development …

[PDF][PDF] L'intervention des acteurs non scolaires dans le soutien à la persévérance scolaire

S Bourdon, D Baril - Québec: Secrétariat à la jeunesse du …, 2016 - certarecherche.ca
Ce rapport a été produit dans le cadre d'un mandat confié par le Secrétariat à la Jeunesse
(SAJ) à l'Observatoire Jeunes et Société (OJS) pour répondre à un besoin d'information …

Learning motivations, experiences, and outcomes for university students: a case study of a fashion-related service-learning program in Hong Kong

SY Lai - 2022 - theses.lib.polyu.edu.hk
Service learning (SL) has become an important pedagogical approach in university
curricula, providing opportunities for students to deliver social services to underprivileged …

THE PERCEIVED IMPACTS OF SERVICE LEARNING ON ACADEMIC AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

Y Green, H Chen, K Williams - Consortium Journal of Hospitality & …, 2023 - go.gale.com
The purpose of this study was to examine if there existed a difference between hospitality
majors and non-hospitality majors in their perceptions toward participating in service …

Increasing Student Learning: Factors influencing hospitality students' intention to engage in community service

MS Jeon, HS Kim, KW Lee, BK Goh - Journal of Hospitality & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Service learning is a blend of academic learning, service to community, and civic
responsibility. It offers the opportunity for hospitality students to develop skills, such as …

[PDF][PDF] FACTORS AFFECTING PROJECT MANAGEMENT OF JIG AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURERS IN SOUTH JOHOR, MALAYSIA

NBM HAMEL - 2014 - core.ac.uk
The economic growth in Malaysia has a number of benefits for downstream industries
including jig and fixture manufacturers. The nature of jig and fixture manufacturer as small …

[PDF][PDF] Narrative in the Intergenerational Transmission of Learning Among Jamaican Female Basket Weavers

B Masani - 2011 - Citeseer
Historically speaking, many of the social skills necessary to prepare young people for their
transition into adulthood occurred through informal tacit learning systems. While an …