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Peer reviewedGriffiths, J. H. – Community Development Journal, 1971
Formal Leadership Training is helpful to all community leaders in improving their skills and understanding. It is shown as an asset in community development. (MR)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Leaders, Informal Leadership, Leadership Training
Cardenas, Rene F. – Community Develop J, 1969
Fictitious case study describes personnel problems in an attempt to provide an elementary school in a Mexican-American town in Texas with a community agent responsible for designing parent participation programs. Absence of any training causes the agent's rapid resignation. (MF)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Relations, Informal Leadership, Mexican Americans
Peer reviewedDaley, Nelda Knelson; Kobak, Sue Ella – Appalachian Journal, 1990
Analyzes role of "familiar outsider," the "transplant" reformer who rejects personal power while aiding community. Focuses on four outsiders assisting Virginia town's developing commission. Details relationship and leadership problems among commission, technical assistant, and community leaders during development of sewing…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Action, Community Development, Community Leaders
