Affiliates That Work: Engaging Student Members.

Autor: Russell, Mia B., Holland, Jacqueline, Smith, Connica, Drakeford, Janice
Předmět:
Zdroj: Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences; 2022, Vol. 114 Issue 4, p52-53, 2p
Abstrakt: Professional organizations and associations help foster professionalism and build the capacity of a profession; however, relevance, recruitment, and retention of members have long-plagued professional organizations, especially as they try to recruit younger members. Although these challenges are reported at national levels across various fields, a void exists in our understanding of the unique experiences and challenges at local levels, that is, with affiliates or chapters (Agarwal & Islam, 2016; Yeager, 1981). We learned that student engagement is predicated on university, program, and faculty support. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index