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Porter, Robert A.; And Others – Social Work, 1982
Presents community development as a strategy for achieving goals of prevention in small communities in Appalachia. Emphasizes the organization of social structures and collective efforts in problem and enhancing levels of physical and mental health in these vulnerable communities. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Development, Economic Factors, Evaluation Methods, Mental Health