Journal of Extension, September 1984

September 1984
Volume 22 Number 5

Extension: Unchanging, but Changing: C. Brice Ratchford; Extension in the 80's is the latest in a series of 4 evaluative reports on Extension organization and operation. An analysis of these reports traces some changes in Extension and the impact of these evaluations.
The Low-Income Single Parent: Nancy Well Gadow, Margaret P. Ray; Problems, support systems, and educational interests of this client group are presented, along with a discussion of opportunities for Extension.
Microcomputers . . . For Better Listening: James S. Long; Barbara D. Long; We can use this technology to extend our listening to people's problems, to available research, and to our co-workers.
Teleconferencing: Randall G. Rogan; Gary A. Simmons; Advantages and disadvantages are discussed along with answering some questions for the individual who's uncertain about using it.
Examining Rural Unemployment: Paul Lasley; Peter F. Korsching; Extension staff members and community leaders work together to determine the extent of the unemployment problem in rural communities and to use the results of this study to change the situation.
Extension--A Citizen of the World: Michael Quinn Patton; An international emphasis is basic to effective Extension programs. This article discusses why and what can be done to implement such an emphasis.

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