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Agan, R. J. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
UNESCO, through member countries, is stimulating implementation of vocational education in agriculture at several levels. (Editor)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Articulation (Education), Dropouts, Educational Programs

Hope, Kempe R. – Community Development Journal, 1980
Examines the perspectives and dimensions of social change and community development in rural United States. Argues that the causes of poverty must be reconceptualized, and emphasis placed on long-range institutionalized programs of community services, training, and citizen participation. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Dropouts, Long Range Planning, Poverty

Araujo, Jose Emilio – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1980
Posits that, in order to reduce underdevelopment, solutions must be found for problems of production and productivity, and for the improvement of living conditions of the rural population through the elimination of structural constraints on development. (Author/JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Production, Developing Nations, Dropouts

Vio Grossi, Francisco – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1980
Presents a critique of rural development trends in Third World countries. Analyzes the tensions and contradictions between the theory of adult education as a learner participation activity and the manipulative role it often plays in the maintenance of the status quo. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Dropouts, Industrialization
Literacy Work, 1975
A brief resume of literacy, adult education, and rural development activities have been abstracted from the UNESCO Director-General's report for 1974. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annual Reports, Developing Nations, Dropouts

Vance, James E., Jr. – Journal of Geography, 1976
The evolution of American cities is examined as the essential prior element in the creation of rural America. (Author/ND)
Descriptors: Demography, Dropouts, Economics, Human Geography
And Others; Savage, V. Howard – Rocky Mountain Social Science Journal, 1974
This paper analyzes the economic development of Hays County, Texas, the site of Southwest Texas State University and indicates the important effect of that university's growth on the county, which might otherwise have stagnated. (JH)
Descriptors: Dropouts, Economic Development, Geographic Regions, Industrialization
Rural Development Research and Education, 1978
A training packet of materials to train the trainer in rural development includes texts, teacher's guide, and learning aids designed for a class of 25 and aimed at: understanding rural development; finding the best approaches; defining community problems and setting priorities; locating resources; developing and implementing action programs; and…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Concept Formation, Dropouts, Learning Modules
Haisten, Wayne – Appalachia, 1978
The Governor's alternate in Georgia explains the importance of evaluation for regional programs and Georgia's approach to the problem. (Author/JC)
Descriptors: Dropouts, Evaluation Needs, Models, Problem Solving
DePass, Rudolph; Edwards, Clark – Rural Manpower Developments, 1972
Descriptors: Dropouts, Economic Development, Employment Patterns, Job Development

Copp, James H. – Rural Sociology, 1972
Presidential address, annual meeting of the Rural Sociological Society, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, August 26, 1972. (FF)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Authoritarianism, Demography, Dropouts
Oszlak, Oscar – International Review of Community Development, 1971
This analysis shows that agrarian reform in Latin America has been possible insofar as the power of the landed elite could be effectively checked or destroyed. (Author/RY)
Descriptors: Dropouts, Government (Administrative Body), Industrial Structure, Land Use
Sam, Isaac – Ceres, 1971
Rapid educational changes in West Africa have caused population shifts from rural to urban areas, resulting in severe unemployment problems. Job creation is the purpose of a newly formed organization. (JB)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Dropouts, National Organizations, National Programs

Omolewa, Michael – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1980
The history of the literacy campaigns in Nigeria is the story of attempts made to focus on the importance of education outside the school walls and to make it a vehicle of social, political, and economic change. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Colonialism, Developing Nations, Dropouts

Gugnani, Hans Raj – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1980
The village adult education center holds the key to the success or failure of rural adult education programs. To meet the objectives of field work, new methodologies and approaches are needed, and programs must be strongly community-based. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Involvement, Dropouts, Extension Agents