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Walsh, Kieran; O'Shea, Eamon; Scharf, Thomas; Murray, Michael – Journal of Rural Studies, 2012
Ongoing demographic, social, economic and cultural changes point to the dynamic and continually changing contexts of rural areas in Ireland and Northern Ireland. However, the influence of such changes on the lives of older people remains under-explored, particularly the question of how older people perceive, connect to and engage in their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Social Change, Regional Characteristics
MORRIS, EDDIE W. – 1965
CERTAIN FACTORS AFFECTING FACULTY DESEGREGATION SUCH AS DESEGREGATION PREPARATION, TEACHER PERCEPTION AND QUALIFICATION, COMMUNITY STRUCTURE, AND SCHOOL FACILITIES WERE STUDIED. THE INTERVIEW SCHEDULE CONSISTED OF TWO PARTS. PART ONE WAS DESIGNED TO INVESTIGATE PREPARATION, UTILIZATION, ASSIGNMENT, AND OBSERVATIONS. PART TWO WAS DESIGNED TO…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Community Influence, Comparative Analysis, Desegregation Methods
Harvey, Lisa St. Clair – 1979
A comparative study of two types of media, a newspaper and a museum, reveals substantive differences in the ways each of these communications organizations alters the information which it presents to the public. Interviews conducted with spokespeople from the Washington Post and the Smithsonian Institution focused on three major theories of…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Influence, Comparative Analysis, Information Dissemination