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Ghelfi, Linda M. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1985
Compares the percent of population participating in three welfare programs in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas throughout the United States in 1980. Examines nonmetro data by county; investigates socioeconomic variables distinguishing high recipiency counties. (LFL)
Descriptors: Low Income Counties, Policy Formation, Regional Characteristics, Rural Areas
Bogal-Allbritten, Rosemarie; Daughaday, Lillian Rogers – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1990
Examines U.S. spouse-abuse program directors' survey. Compares programs according to region and urban-rural location. Results show rural programs offer more services, but few programs accepted clients from outside service areas, and few programs used proactive outreach methods. Discusses findings, social-work implications, and further study…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Comparative Analysis, Differences, Family Violence
