Out-of-School Character-Building Organizations for High-School Boys and Girls

• Main Author: Butler, Nora
• Other Authors: Toulouse, Robert B.
• Format: Others
• Language: English
• Published: North Texas State College 1950
• Subjects: youth; high school; club; character building; church organizations; High school students > Societies and clubs.
• Online Access: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc163808/

The purpose of this study of the out-of-school character-building organizations for high-school youth is fourfold: (1) to discover the problems peculiar to adolescents growing up in the disturbed social environment of this country at the present time; (2) to determine the part reputable youth-serving organizations have in quipping young persons for meeting these problem; (3) to investigate a specific situation in an effort to determine the extent to which high-school students take advantage of the services offered by these organizations; and (4) to suggest ways of reaching more of the young people by gaining from them a knowledge of the kind of program they desire.