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Morris, Lynne Clemmons; Morris, Judson Henry, Jr. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1981
Defines rurbanization (change process wherein small communities/rural areas build upon their social/cultural heritages in coping with impacts of rapid growth) and rurban practice. Itemizes skills needed for rurban human service work. Offers simulations to enhance rurban practice skills, incorporating sequential use of experiential learning tools…
Descriptors: Community Change, Definitions, Experiential Learning, Human Services
Barry, Frank – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1995
Addresses the feasibility of establishing standards that would guide communities in protecting the environments of children and families. Recommends an environmental assessment tool that evaluates child well-being, compares community averages in terms of high-risk factors, includes longitudinal assessments of child well-being, examines community…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Community Resources, Community Role


