Presentations

ruralwomen
Rural Women’s Life-career Patterns across the Lifespan
Blythe Shepard, Ph.D
How do rural women explore their options, plan their directions, and enter and progress in their chosen life-career paths?
adolescent storying
Adolescents Storying of Possible Selves and Health Behaviour
Blythe Shepard, Ph.D
Objectives: To elicit stories of future selves, ascertain content categories of possible selves and to assess the perceived efficacy and outcome expectancy of possible selves.
connections 2003
Creating Selves in a Rural Community
Blythe Shepard, Ph.D
8 young women, aged 17-19 from a small village in the interior of BC take part in the Possible Selves Mapping interview.
meg thesis
Person, Place, and Perception in Paths to the Future
Meg Kapil
Adolescent Self-Concept, Sense of Community, and Possible Selves in a Rural Context.
perspectives
The Perspectives of Rural Youth in BC
Blythe Shepard, Ph.D & Research Team
What are the life-career issues, supports, challenges and barriers for youth in small and rural communities? What has helped and will help youth to access the supports and to address the challenges and barriers?
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