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Direct linkMorgan Martin; Jinyang Deng; Douglas Arbogast; Chad Pierskalla; David Smaldone – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2024
This paper comparatively examines residents' attitudes toward the tourism economy across eight rural counties at varying tourism development stages within the Monongahela National Forest region, West Virginia. Nine hypotheses related to attitudes toward sustainable tourism, perceptions of regional collaboration, and perceived strengths,…
Descriptors: Tourism, Rural Areas, Community Attitudes, Rural Development
Download full textComfort, Richard O.; And Others – 1973
The School Community Council of the Fort Gay-Thompson area (West Virginia), organized in May 1971, requested a study in order to look at its past, assess present needs, and plan for the future. The study of the Fort Gay-Thompson School Attendance Area was designed to: (1) describe the area; (2) analyze the characteristics of the people living…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Economic Factors
Christiadi; Loveridge, Scott – 2000
The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 shifts decision-making authority for funding of local job training programs from the federal government to state and local boards, which will need local decision-making tools to inform policy. One such tool is a method proposed by S. Goetz and D. Debertin to estimate demand for educational attainment at the…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Surveys, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment
Ginsberg, Leon H.; Meehan, Kevin J. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1987
Describes West Virginia's Community Work Experience Program, a work requirement program for public assistance recipients. Examines issues workfare raised in a rural context, explains why West Virginia avoided the controversy usually associated with such programs, and notes benefits including improved images for welfare workers, recipients, and…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Services, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
PDF pending restorationKuehn, John P. – 1976
Study objectives were to determine the levels of satisfaction with selected community services in an 11-county area of northern West Virginia (3 representative sites) and to compare these levels to those of 12 other selected sites in the non-metropolitan northeastern United States. A total of 2,141 questionnaires was completed, 295 of which came…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Satisfaction, Community Services, Comparative Analysis
Harshbarger, Dwight; And Others – 1973
Based on the premise that ecological and health problems, and human responses to these problems, are directly related to community social and economic conditions, this study examined differences in health, housing, and human concerns across socioeconomically defined neighborhoods in West Virginia. Counties were grouped into three environmental…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Ecological Factors
