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Jones, Loring P. – 1981
Social workers in rural midwestern areas such as Iowa must consider distinctive characteristics of the poor in those areas to help clients within the framework of family and community. Characteristics of rural poor include presence of father in family, residence in small towns with a single industry, presence of high numbers of female elderly,…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Community Characteristics, Community Information Services, Economically Disadvantaged
