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| Journal of the Community… | 4 |
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| Fliegel, Frederick C. | 1 |
| Goudy, Willis J. | 1 |
| Smith, Eldon D. | 1 |
| Sofranko, Andrew J. | 1 |
| Tait, John L. | 1 |
| Wadsworth, H. A. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWadsworth, H. A. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1970
Influencing the location of employment opportunities should become the basic policy for rural development. (LY)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Development, Dropouts, Policy Formation
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Smith, Eldon D. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1980
Information from a two-state statistical study provides a basis for evaluating the effectiveness of community programs to attract industry, plant site development, industrial bond financing, and improved support to schools. A linear probability model is used to estimate chances of success of such efforts. (JOW)
Descriptors: Community Development, Cost Effectiveness, Dropouts, Economic Development
Peer reviewedGoudy, Willis J.; Tait, John L. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1979
Presents a case study of the integration of a community survey and a community development seminar into a total community effort. Describes the results which included the initiation of new action programs in recreation and housing, the involvement of more citizens in leadership roles, and the development of communication networks. (LRA)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Characteristics, Community Development, Community Programs
Peer reviewedFliegel, Frederick C.; Sofranko, Andrew J. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1980
Compares the attitudes of newcomers to rural areas from cities with those of rural newcomers and rural residents on several growth and development issues. The research suggests that rural newcomers may be more likely to function as advocates of change in a local situation than former urbanites. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Development, Dropouts, Economic Development
