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Christenson, James A.; Taylor, Gregory S. – Rural Sociology, 1982
Explores relationship between per capita expenditures (inputs) for selected public services (law enforcement, education, medical, libraries, parks) and two output measures (objective performance measure and subjective measures of 8,882 citizens' perceptions in 100 different size counties in North Carolina.) Indicates per capita expenditures are…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Services, Community Size, Expenditures
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Stinner, William F.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1990
Linear development and systemic models of community attachment were tested using survey responses of 415 nonmetropolitan Utah residents. Community size did not have independent inverse effects on community attachment dimensions: involvement, amity, and sentiment. Community size and five social position variables produced interactive effects.…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Involvement, Community Size, Educational Attainment