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Peer reviewedSofranko, Andrew J.; Fliegel, Frederick C. – Rural Sociology, 1984
Data from a 1977 telephone survey of 501 urban to rural North Carolina migrants show global satisfaction measures reflect more than is included in standard lists of community attributes and reflect satisfaction with few attributes in particlar. The analysis demonstrates community satisfaction can help explain respondents' potential for moving…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Satisfaction, Item Analysis, Migration
Structural Influences on Outmigrant Selectivity: A Panel Study of Three Rural Colombian Communities.
Peer reviewedWimberley, Dale W.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1989
Examines effects of agricultural and socioeconomic attributes of rural households on household members' outmigration. Uses data from 180 households surveyed in 1963 and 1971 in 3 diverse Colombian "counties." Suggests that different patterns of community structure and structural change produce different patterns of migrant selectivity.…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Characteristics, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies
