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Leighton, Alexander H.; And Others – Human Organization, 1972
Eight projects were filmed as part of a program of social change in a rural disintegrated neighborhood. The films were shown to local residents and to the wider community. (NQ)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Development, Cultural Isolation, Films
Photiadis, John D. – 1977
There are two very distinct schools of thought concerning the causation of many of Appalachia'a problems. One school treats the region's socio-cultural pecularities as the major cause of developmental problems; the other blames the coal industry. This paper suggests that, at the base, both schools of thought are valid in explaining cause and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Change Agents, Cultural Isolation, Economic Factors