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Peer reviewedBallweg, John A.; Li, Li – Southern Rural Sociology, 1992
Among 2,028 graduates of 15 southern land-grant universities, starting salary was most important factor in accepting first employment outside the state. Among males, those more concerned about work characteristics (e.g., challenge, advancement, and use of education) were more likely to leave, whereas those concerned about job environmental…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSpitze, Glenna – Social Science Quarterly, 1984
The effects of family migration (1) are negative for employment status, weeks worked, and earnings, null for weeks unemployed, and marginal for attitudes; (2) are similar for married women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s; and (3) do not last beyond the first or second year after a move. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitudes, Employed Women, Employment
Hippler, Arthur E. – 1970
The report discusses socialization as related to the movement of Alaska natives from small villages to larger villages and finally to Alaska's urban centers. The study, which was limited to the village milieu of Northwest Alaska Eskimo communities, points out that a type of quasi-urban acculturation is brought about by the natives' increased…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Attitudes, Community
Harkins, Arthur M.; Woods, Richard G. – 1970
As part of the National Study of American Indian Education, this interim report is one of several which deal with the approximately 4000 Indians of St. Paul, Minnesota, where 3 major tribal groups (Chippewa, Sioux, and Winnebago) are concentrated in 3 areas of the city. Efforts to develop social organizations with Indian leadership in order to…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Agency Role, American Indians, Attitudes


