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Dalla, Rochelle L.; Cramer, Sheran; Stanek, Kaye – Rural America, 2002
In three rural Nebraska communities experiencing rising inmigration of Hispanic families, newcomers and long-term residents were interviewed concerning personal financial strain; concerns with community issues such as language barriers and interethnic conflict; nutritional habits; and access to health care, education and training, and social…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Attitudes, Community Change, Community Relations
Gouveia, Lourdes; Stull, Donald D. – 1997
In 1988, IBP, the world's largest meat processing firm, announced it would open a beefpacking plant in Lexington, Nebraska. This was part of the latest wave of meatpacking restructuring which moved plants away from urban centers and union strongholds to rural communities. This paper examines community changes accompanying the opening of a large…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Change, Demography, Educational Needs