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Andersen, Roger C. – Community/Junior College Research Quarterly, 1977
Reports the results of a telephone survey designed to assess community awareness and perceptions of the local community college and to determine community needs. Also discusses survey methods and data analysis. (DC)
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Colleges, Community Study, Community Surveys

Durst, Douglas – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1993
A theoretical model used in a 10-year study of 2 communities of Canada Natives affected by hydrocarbon development focused on responses ranging from social integration to social isolation. Privatized responses increased at one site and communitarian responses at the other. Avoidance responses decreased at both sites. (SK)
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Community Attitudes, Community Development, Community Study
Lake, Dale B.; And Others – 1979
Designed to provide basic guidelines and examples that can be used by community colleges for organizing and conducting community impact studies, this booklet describes the experiences of Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC), Eastfield College (EC), and Valencia Community College (VCC) in conducting their impact studies. Introductory material…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Benefits, Community Colleges, Community Development
Pealer, Casius Henry, Jr. – 1977
This paper describes the systematic approach utilized in the development of a survey instrument for use in a community assessment survey. The purpose behind the development of the survey instrument was to enable the Office of Research and Development at Central Florida Community College (CFCC) to determine by means of telephone interviews the…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Attitudes, Community Colleges, Community Study
Institute for Political/Legal Education, Sewell, NJ. – 1974
Appropriate for high school students, a research project to ascertain community needs and problems is outlined. Suggestions for research include areas of economic structure, government, education, and housing. Students are introduced to methods of data gathering (observation, questioning, and use of existing data) and to sources of data such as…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Attitudes, Community Study, Community Surveys
Hazard, Francis E.; Rosebush, Judson – 1976
In order to identify and obtain an assessment of public attitudes about "quality of life" conditions and issues in Tuscarawas County, 25 students enrolled on the Tuscarawas Campus of Kent State University were specially trained to conduct interviews with a random sample of 307 Tuscarawas County residents and 50 specially selected…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Leaders, Community Services, Community Study
Wallace, Merle; Athamesara, Raynou – International Education Journal, 2004
The notion of a community curriculum in Thailand comes from widespread recognition that Thai society has been greatly influenced by the west in its development and modernization. According to many Thais, community curricula are needed to encourage young people to preserve Thai culture and revive local ways of thinking about "development"…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Foreign Countries, Minority Groups, Teacher Researchers