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Direct linkMiller, Michael T.; Tuttle, Courtney C. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
Community colleges in rural environments provide a variety of services. There is a great deal of documentation supporting those services that are academic and economic. The noneconomic and nonacademic results of community college activities, however, have an undocumented yet significant impact on local communities. The current study focused on how…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Rural Areas, College Role, School Community Relationship
Drolen, Carol S.; And Others – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1991
A telephone survey of relevant agencies in each county resulted in estimates of the number and location of homeless children (age 0-21) in Alabama. Over 17,000 homeless youth were located. Community denial and misconceptions about homelessness were cited as barriers to service coordination. The responsibility of schools, agencies, and society to…
Descriptors: Children, Community Attitudes, Community Services, Economically Disadvantaged
Download full textMolnar, Joseph J.; Smith, John P. – 1981
To examine ratings of satisfaction with selected community services in relation to spending preferences and to ascertain policy-relevant implications of citizen evaluations in planning and delivering rural services), a study focused on perceptions of community leaders and household respondents in eight rural Alabama counties. Research literature…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Leaders, Community Satisfaction, Community Services
Peer reviewedMolnar, Joseph J.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1979
There is a relationship between changes in satisfaction with community services and community group membership (businesses, community leaders, households), but changes in attitudes towards individual services are not related to changes in overall community satisfaction, based on a three-year study of such services in three rural Alabama counties.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Business, Community Attitudes, Community Leaders
A Longitudinal Analysis of Satisfaction with Selected Community Services in a Non-Metropolitan Area.
Purohit, Sally R.; Molnar, Joseph J. – 1978
Longitudinal changes in satisfaction with selected community services were examined in three nonmetropolitan counties in central Alabama, focusing on variation in changes across three groups (government officials, business leaders, household respondents) and on the relation of changes in satisfaction for individual services to overall community…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Leaders, Community Satisfaction, Community Services
Cleland, Charles L., Ed. – 1982
The first part of this report contains a case study from each of the eight southern states participating in a late 1970s project which focused primarily on the organization of rural counties for making decisions that affect the well-being of county residents. In the second section, the study counties (identified as low income in 1950) are placed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Citizen Participation, Community Attitudes, Decision Making
