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Jicha, Karl A.; Thompson, Gretchen H.; Fulkerson, Gregory M.; May, Jonathan E. – Rural Sociology, 2011
This article presents the findings of a case study examining the relationship between social capital and individual participation in collective action on a Caribbean island recovering from devastation inflicted by Hurricanes Ivan and Emily. Using data drawn from 114 residential surveys on the island of Carriacou, Grenada, over the summer of 2006,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Capital, Citizen Participation, Case Studies
O'Connell, Martin; And Others – Current Population Reports, 1988
This report focuses on individual financial support networks which supplement the incomes of persons who live in different households. It introduces a new data set from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). Information was collected in a supplement to the SIPP conducted between January and April 1985 in about 17,000 households.…
Descriptors: Age, Family Income, Family (Sociological Unit), Financial Support