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Photiadis, John; Maurer, B. B. – 1974
The proposition that Appalachian religion persists because it is performing a significant function as a mechanism helping the adjustment of people who due to modern changes, have become dislocated socially, economically, and psychologically was tested. Religiosity was defined on the basis of 4 variables: (1) religious beliefs; (2) need to use…
Descriptors: Age, Attitudes, Church Role, Community Size
Miller, Michael K.; Crader, Kelly W. – 1976
Using interview data collected from 595 subjects living in 5 Utah counties, 2 dimensions of community satisfaction (economic and interpersonal) were identified via factor analysis. Employing a theoretical framework of rural-urban differences, the impact of residence on the two dimensions of satisfaction was tested by regression analysis and found…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Analysis of Covariance, Community Benefits