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Bridgeland, William M.; Sofranko, Andrew J. – Environment and Behavior, 1978
The assessments of community conditions by public officials and issue proponents have been traditionally viewed as widely divergent. This study focuses on the assessments of mayors and environmental activists on several dimensions of the community environmental quality issue. The findings appear to contradict the traditional assumptions.…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Community Planning, Community Study, Cooperative Planning
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Kelly, John R. – Environment and Behavior, 1975
This study investigates the planned and unplanned events and processes of the social impact of a new town on the suburban county in which it is located. The dialectic of planned and unplanned impacts is analyzed in the institutional areas of government, services, education, transportation, housing, leisure and employment. (BT)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Services, Community Study, Environment
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Carp, Frances M.; And Others – Environment and Behavior, 1976
This study produced an empirical description of environmental quality in reference to residential use by taking item responses of 2,541 residents of the San Francisco Bay Area and subjecting them to factor analysis. Twenty factors which provide a definition of environmental quality were produced. (BT)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Community Problems, Community Study, Environmental Influences