We edited the Spring 2005 issue of the
New Directions for Youth Development journal which focuses on Participation in Youth Programs: Enrollment, Attendance, and Engagement. The issue unpacks the construct of participation in out-of-school time programming, posing a three-part equation: participation = enrollment + attendance + engagement. It draws on the latest research and evaluation literature and provides research-based strategies on how to define, measure, study, and increase participation. You can read the abstracts or purchase each article on the Wiley website.
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