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Cistone, Peter J. – Education and Urban Society, 1974
Describes a number of studies which treated recruitment as an emergent property of the sociopolitical system: the social and political processes that interactively narrow the population of a community to the very few citizens who are elected to the school board were traced. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Demography, Economic Factors, Political Influences
Cistone, Peter J. – 1974
Employing a process model of political recruitment, this study investigated the relative impact of a school system's social, economic, and political structure on school board member recruitment. Process data were collected by means of structured interviews with school board cnadidates in a stratified sample of systems. Structural data were drawn…
Descriptors: Board Candidates, Boards of Education, Demography, Education