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Satterlee, James L.; Riley, Marvin P. – 1972
A sample of 120 low-income families receiving food commodities in 3 eastern South Dakota counties provided a socio-demographic overview of family characteristics; tested the Culture of Poverty approach for classifying rural, low-income families; tested the homogeneity among these families; and presented implications for policy-making and program…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cultural Influences, Federal Programs, Heads of Households
Manion, U. Vincent – 1975
This article recognizes that money is a key problem in retirement and takes the approach that a review of past satisfactions and of future hopes is the best starting point in sound financial planning. Planning aids and worksheets are included. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Consumer Economics, Expectation
Linder, William W. – 1969
A Cooperative Extension Service action program in seven Mississippi counties, utilizing a nonprofessional approach to reach disadvantaged families with educational programs, is reviewed. Subprofessionals were utilized as systemic links between professional adult educators (home economists) and disadvantaged clientele. The report is divided into…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Attitudes, Behavior Change, Change Agents