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Adamson, Jim; Rees, Larry – 1980
This study of the public libraries in one county in central Iowa examines the workings of the Earlham, Truro, and Winterset libraries, and explores the elements in their respective communities which affect current library services and which have potential implications for future library planning. In addition to detailed profiles of the three…
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Study, County Libraries, Library Collections
Download full textHutson, Harry – 1979
The purpose of this research was to study a school district in a small American city to understand who controls school curriculum in the local community. The research approach used was reputational analysis, a survey method whereby the reputed influence of leaders is measured rather than taken for granted. Also used was a technique developed by…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Influence, Community Leaders, Community Study
AFS International/Intercultural Programs, Inc., New York, NY. – 1980
This monograph provides a description of the teaching methods and goals of the "Assessment of Neighborhood/Transnational Human Relations through Original Studies" (ANTHROS) project. ANTHROS is a team-effort community discovery project for young people between the ages of 15 and 20. Its aim is to increase knowledge of the international links of…
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Relations, Community Study, Discovery Learning
