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The Social Ecology of Drug Treatment.
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Murdock, Steve H.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1980
Evaluated perceptions of treatment environments within the Comprehensive Drug Program of Dade County (Miami) Florida. Analysis revealed that perceptions of drug clients toward their treatment environments were more positive than those of clients in other types of medical and psychiatric treatment. Perceptions varied directly with contact between…
Descriptors: Drug Rehabilitation, Ecological Factors, Medical Services, Patients
Ecological Factors in Migration in Nonmetropolitan Counties, 1950-1970.
Murdock, Steve H. – 1978
To determine the dominant ecosystem types in nonmetropolitan counties and the role of ecological factors in determination of levels of total and age-specific migration patterns within nonmetropolitan areas and ecosystem types for 1950-60 and 1960-70, 30 ecological variables representing POET concepts of population, organization, environment, and…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Demography, Ecological Factors, Ecology
The Farm Crisis in the Great Plains: Implications for Theory and Policy Development.
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Murdock, Steve H.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1986
Uses survey data from Texas and North Dakota to examine characteristics of farmers experiencing financial stress and to assess relative utility of adoption/diffusion, structural, and ecological frameworks for explaining levels of farm financial stress. Finds theoretical frameworks inadequate to explain differences in financial conditions.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adoption (Ideas), Diffusion (Communication), Ecological Factors