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Direct linkFarmer, Frank L.; Moon, Zola K. – Rural Sociology, 2009
This research examines differences between those Mexican migrants choosing metropolitan destinations and those choosing destinations outside metropolitan areas of the United States. Using general estimating equations, the study presents data indicating that since the 1960s migrants choosing rural destinations are less fluent in English, slightly…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Municipalities, Rural Areas, Metropolitan Areas
Peer reviewedFarmer, Frank L.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1989
Shifts the focus of poverty theory from individual characteristics to a more structural, community level. Defines and tests a measurement model of a structural conceptualization of poverty by applying confirmatory factor analysis to data on 5 poverty indicators from 881 nonadjacent nonmetropolitan counties. Contains 69 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Economic Factors, Models, Poverty
