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Goudy, Willis J. – Rural Sociology, 1990
Reviews two models of community-attachment, linear-development and systematic models, using data on social ties and local sentiments from survey respondents in Iowa communities. Linear-development variables (population size and density) relate weakly to community attachment. Systematic variables (residence length, income, and age) relate more…
Descriptors: Age, Attachment Behavior, Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics
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Miller, Michael K.; Luloff, A. E. – Rural Sociology, 1981
Results of a multiple discriminant analysis suggest that, although current residence and occupation are correlated with a rural culture, place of residence at age 16 along with several personal demographic features such as religion, income, and age, are more central to understanding the broader concept of rurality. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Measures, Community Attitudes, Cultural Background