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Peer reviewedKann, Kenneth – International Journal of Oral History, 1981
Examines a historian's experiences and impressions gained while interviewing the immigrant generation in a community of Jewish chicken farmers in Petaluma, California. Information is presented on the differences in attitudes and aspirations between generations, interview techniques, problems of interviewer credibility, and problems of…
Descriptors: Community Study, Historiography, Immigrants, Interviews
Download full textJeffres, Leo W.; And Others – 1982
The first section of this monograph on community newspapers describes the patterns and trends of "grassroots journalism" in the Cleveland, Ohio, area. Based on interviews with 37 newspaper editors, the following topics are covered: origins and history, goals, organization and structure, method of production, advertising, content,…
Descriptors: Advertising, Communication Research, Community Study, Content Analysis
Frank, Carl M. – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1985
In 1920 Robert S. and Helen M. Lynd published the results of their exhaustive study of everyday life in Muncie, Indiana, dubbing the city "Middletown" as a symbol of the typical American community. Salient conclusions of the study are summarized, and significant recent literature on Middletown is assessed. (RM)
Descriptors: Community Study, Comparative Analysis, Culture, Life Style
