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Bourke, Lisa; Luloff, A. E. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1995
Data from nearly 50 community leaders in 4 nonmetropolitan Pennsylvania counties show that both positive and negative impacts from tourism development were expected; local support was essential. Some feared that tourism was a threat to the rural atmosphere. (SK)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Attitudes, Community Leaders, Economic Impact
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Luloff, A. E.; Hodges, Donald G. – Rural Sociology, 1992
Examines congruence of attitudes toward economic development between rural community residents and local government officials in rapidly growing northern New Hampshire. Profiles and compares survey subjects' sociodemographic characteristics, community tenure, and general attitudinal disposition. Results highlight substantive differences between…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Citizen Participation, City Officials
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Miller, Michael K.; Luloff, A. E. – Rural Sociology, 1981
Results of a multiple discriminant analysis suggest that, although current residence and occupation are correlated with a rural culture, place of residence at age 16 along with several personal demographic features such as religion, income, and age, are more central to understanding the broader concept of rurality. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Measures, Community Attitudes, Cultural Background