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peer-reviewed research article

California Conservation Corps offers youth career development opportunities

authors

Sally M. Stanley, UC Davis

publication information

California Agriculture 56(2):61-64. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v056n02p61. March-April 2002.

Summary

A survey investigated how youth entering CCC view career choices and whether they were developing skills helpful in the working world.

author affiliations

S.M. Stanley is Researcher, 4-H Center for Youth Development (CYD), Department of Human and Community Development, UC Davis. She would like to acknowledge Marc Braverman and the researchers at CYD and in the counties who participated on the research team as part of this project. She is also grateful to Robert Weisskirch, who collected data at two of the California Conservation Corps (CCC) sites, and Susanne Levitsky of CCC for helpful comments. This study was funded by the UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources and conducted in cooperation with the CCC.