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Walker, Melvin E., Jr.; Holik, John S. – 1976
In order to reduce community resistance to a multi-ethnic/cross-sectional survey by an 1890 institution and to identify those factors which influenced survey completion, 395 white and 335 black heads of households in 19 middle Georgia county areas were surveyed. Since a suit labeling Fort Valley a "diploma mill" had recently been filed…
Descriptors: Blacks, Community Cooperation, Cross Cultural Studies, Heads of Households
Frese, Wolfgang; Nontasak, Tatree – 1976
Between 1972 and 1973, 183 white and 148 black household heads and/or homemakers living in 6 low income, open country, Mississippi counties were interviewed for purposes of identifying and comparing family fears/worries and wishes/hopes. About 40% of the respondents were retired or disabled, and the majority were: female; over 50 years old;…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Blacks, Children, Economics