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Download full textBarwell, Cyril – 1975
The manual on residential farmer training provides guidance to the extension staff of all agencies concerned with rural development, with special reference to the principals and teaching staffs of training centers, and the informational and training needs of the smaller farmer. The manual was prepared as a result of recommendations made by…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Bibliographies, Developing Nations
Gwinnett County Schools, GA. – 1977
Part of a course designed to acquaint high school students with basic information concerning careers in public service, this student guide is one of nine (each with accompanying teacher's manual) which constitute a course entitled "Orientation to Public Service." Focus in the units covered by the guide is on rural, urban, and community…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Community Development, Guides, High Schools
Rural Development Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1972
Designed to facilitate rural development efforts, this pamphlet presents a grading key for ranking community factors in each of four key areas of progress as follows: (1) People Building (education, health services, cultural satisfaction, outreach to the disadvantaged, and leadership); (2) Community Facilities (housing, transportation, utilities,…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Development, Conservation (Environment), Economic Development
PDF pending restorationMiller, Robert W. – 1976
Presenting suggestions for conceptualizing Rural Development Act Title V program evaluations, this paper focuses upon a five-level program outcomes model which encompasses a causal sequence of anticipated shortrun, intermediate, and longrun outcomes. Examples of possible Title V measurement foci are presented for each of five outcome levels as…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Delivery Systems, Facilities, Federal Legislation
Morse, George; And Others – 1976
A do-it-yourself workbook, this guide is designed to help small, rural communities estimate the impact of new industry on the local economy. Included in this workbook are: (1) an introductory section presenting impact analysis rationale, workbook directions, an exemplary analysis, and explanations re: computer analysis; (2) a list of the 45…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Study, Economic Change, Economic Factors
Edwards, Clark – 1976
Summarizing an Economic Research Service (ERS) publication, this guide to a balanced rural-urban growth describes the results of a computer based ERS model which examined seven strategies to improve rural economic development. Based on 1960-70 trends, the model is described as asking how much would be required of each of the following strategies…
Descriptors: Capital, Change Strategies, Economic Development, Economic Research
