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Download full textDAKIN, RALPH E. – 1967
THE SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE DEVELOPED IN THIS MONOGRAPH (PART OF A KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SERIES ON COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT) FOCUSES ON THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND ECOLOGICAL STRUCTURING OF COMMUNITIES BOTH LARGE AND SMALL, THE CHARACTER OF SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND OF INTERACTION IN COMMUNITIES, (INCLUDING PATTERNS OF VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Community Planning, Community Problems, Conflict Resolution
Wisconsin Alliance for Arts Education, Milwaukee. – 1979
A resource book for the development of arts education in the community is presented in four sections. Section I lists seven of the Wisconsin State Plan Community Related Objectives: to initiate or expand communication between arts groups, arts institutions, and public and private organizations; expand arts education programs for adults through…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Community Action, Community Change
Clay, Daniel C.; Price, Michael L. – 1979
The recent, widespread trend toward rural migration can create disturbances in the organization of the host community by overloading community services and by creating conflict between oldtimers and newcomers. To obtain information about community disturbances and migration in Michigan, questionnaires were sent to a random sample of 21,792…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Planning, Community Relations, Community Services
Garn, Harvey A.; And Others – 1976
The evaluation of three Ford Foundation supported Community Development Corporation (CDC) programs with performance relative to output targets (milestones) that are both identifiable and quantifiable are presented in this paper. The milestone targets, developed in 1973 for the following year, are targets over which the CDC would legitimately be…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Action, Community Change, Community Development
Wolfgram, Howard; And Others – 1975
The yearning and earning field tested unit for fourth graders was designed to help learners analyze the domestic situation of a home in terms of what is available, what is needed, and how all these are provided for within the community. An introduction for the instructor planning to teach the unit includes a unit content/strategy profile and a…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Community Planning, Community Services
Barr, Charles W. – 1972
This partial bibliography stresses urban and school planning concepts that influence community physical development and its financing. It is not concerned with the busing of children as a policy, nor with curriculum matters, racial issues, or even school building design, except as they are related to site qualifications. Reports of city planning…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Development, Community Planning, Educational Finance
Arnold, Robert D. – 1969
The document examined the trend over the last decade of an increase in the number and variety of programs which affect, or are open to, the Alaska Native (Eskimos, Aleuts, and other Indians). The reasons for the trend were reported as (1) the new Federal programs and increases in funding through the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Public Health…
Descriptors: Administration, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agency Role
Wielk, Carol A. – 1969
Ocean Hill-Brownsville was one of the three projects established by the New York City Board of Education to experiment with the reality of community participation. In time, much of the early optimism of community planners was dampened. The Board of Education's procrastination and its unwillingness to develop guidelines prior to the initiation of…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Attitudes, Community Action, Community Attitudes
Cosseboom, Kathy – 1972
Grosse Pointe, Michigan, is a status community--but is it status quo? Yes and no. A bill proposed as a measure of community support for open housing opportunities got a definite "no" vote in Grosse Pointe Farms, although in opposition to State and Federal law precedents. The first Negro family who bought a Grosse Pointe home met with…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Community Leaders, Community Planning
Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC. – 1971
In the 1971 yearbook, the authors examine how rural America, agriculture, and the rest of the nation can deal with a big increase in the U.S. population. Rural-area needs discussed in the document include a big increase in housing, better community facilities of all kinds, more industry and jobs, better planning and zoning, and improved education…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Community Planning, Demography, Economic Development
Haynes, Alan E. – 1976
The Community Assessment System (CAS) is a research technique designed to probe small, rural community perceptions and attitudes toward planned economic expansion and social development by generating suggestions for general or specific community modifications; ascertaining community attitudes and possible responses to a specific modification;…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Community Planning
Price, John T. – Bulletin of Environmental Education, 1986
Describes examples of industrial education projects in three elementary schools in Staffordshire, England. One involves marketing the historical heritage and other attractions of the community. The second investigates the problem of making and decorating tiles, and the third relates to planning a shopping center. (TW)
Descriptors: Community Planning, Community Study, Education Work Relationship, Elementary Education
Nelson, Douglas W.; Rust, Bill; Hinds, Michael DeCourcy – AdvoCasey, 2000
This publication includes five articles on health care and health promotion within impoverished communities. "The Health of Families and Communities" (Douglas W. Nelson) introduces the issue, discussing the work of the Annie E. Casey Foundation in communities. "Inconspicuous Consumption: Treating Latent TB Infection in Seattle"…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Adolescents, Blacks, Child Health
Direct linkWinchell, Dick G. – Metropolitan Universities, 2006
This essay explores Eastern Washington University's East Central Neighborhood Partnership Center project, which utilized coordinated community service-learning classes and internships to create a neighborhood revitalization plan in partnership with a neighborhood council and community-based organizations. The author explores the ways in which the…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Community Needs, Community Involvement, Service Learning
PDF pending restorationCohen, Elena; And Others – 1996
The need to develop "family capital" (the attributes and skills that enable families to carry out their economic, social, and nurturing functions) in inner-city neighborhoods is the focus of this background briefing report. Part I of the report describes the characteristics and causes of distressed communities and their impact on families, and…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Planning, Community Programs, Economic Development
