January 1981 // Volume 19 // Number 1
Editor's Page
Feature Articles
Families, Chopsticks, and Clovers (pdf)
Charles L, Lang and Grace M. Lang
Over half the states in the U.S. participate in a Japanese-American exchange program--LABO/4-H. The Langs describe it and a Kansas survey of host family attitudes.
Programming for Employed Homemakers (pdf)
Mary K. Sweeten and Howard Ladewig
The procedures used in this survey can be a model for other programs, other audiences, other states-and on a county level.
Limited-Income Farmers: Some New Knowledge (pdf)
Angus S. N. Chidebelu, E. Evan Brown, and H. Max Miller
Contrary to earlier research, this Georgia study found that limited-income farmers were younger, better educated, and make more use of Extension.
Motivating the Adult 4-H Volunteer (pdf)
Karla A. Henderson
Management of the 4-H volunteer program is enhanced when actions are consistent with what's known about the behavior of motivated adults.
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