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Zuiches, James J. – Rural Sociol, 1970
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Employment Patterns, Migration Patterns, Population Distribution
Download full textGustafson, Richard A. – 1971
Twenty-nine community characteristics were studied to determine which were statistically most useful as predictors of per-pupil Federal aid to the 169 school districts of Connecticut. Three regression models were developed using community traits as predictors of Federal aid allocations. Cross-validation of regression models to predict future…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Federal Aid, Models, Multiple Regression Analysis
Meyer, Jeanie Keeny; Levine, Daniel U. – 1977
Just as urban ecologists have shown that social behavior such as delinquency is related to spatial patterns, educational achievement should logically be related to socio-spatial patterns. Accordingly, the hypothesis of the present study is that school neighborhoods can be ecologically grouped so as to enhance the prediction of achievement. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cluster Analysis, Community Characteristics, Ecology
