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A Rounding of Perspective on the Rural Development Act of 1972
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Rural Sociology, 1975
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Dropouts, Federal Legislation, Industrialization
A Recritique and Reanalysis of the Rural Development Act of 1972
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Rural Sociology, 1975
The Nolan and Heffernan (1974) analysis of the Rural Development Act of 1972 (RDA-72) is discussed. (NQ)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Dropouts, Economic Factors, Federal Legislation
Rural Development: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
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Ahlgren, Henry L. – Journal of Extension, 1973
Special Urban Issue. Former Deputy Undersecretary of Agriculture defines rural development and urges leadership in the area to assure balanced growth in the nation. (DS)
Descriptors: Community Development, Dropouts, Federal Legislation, Population Distribution
Land Grant Universities: Extending Their Capabilities in Rural Communities.
Martin, Kenneth M.; Thomson, Joan S. – Rural Development Research and Education, 1979
Historically the research and extension functions of land grant universities have been separate. This article discusses a Title V rural development program at Pennsylvania State in which research and extension efforts have been linked to provide knowledge and expertise to rural communities. (DS)
Descriptors: Community Development, Dropouts, Extension Education, Institutional Role