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Sirgy, M. Joseph; Widgery, Robin N.; Lee, Dong-Jin; Yu, Grace B. – Social Indicators Research, 2010
A new measure of community well-being is developed based on the notion that community residents perceive the quality-of-life (QOL) impact of community services and conditions in various life domains (e.g., family, social, leisure, health, financial, cultural, consumer, work, spiritual, and environmental domains). These perceptions influence…
Descriptors: Community Services, Life Satisfaction, Questionnaires, Test Construction
Daun-Barnett, Nathan J.; Bowman, Nicholas A. – National Forum on Higher Education for the Public Good (NJ1), 2005
The "Access to Democracy" project has two broad goals. It is an effort to understand community beliefs, attitudes and conditions that shape educational outcomes for community youth, and it is a way to focus community discussions on efforts that support higher educational attainment for residents. This report focuses on the lessons…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Educational Attainment, Community Attitudes, Counties
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1971
This report presents information on length of operation of Section 3 programs, personnel, program components, summer program planning, and problems brought about by funding uncertainty. The information is grouped by region and community type, where applicable, to denote the differences and similarities of the programs in various regions and…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Criteria, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth