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Nix, Harold L. – 1962
The plights of southern farmers and the self-perceptions of their problems are the main topics of this study. Using U. S. Department of Agriculture criteria for determining low income and low level of living for rural areas, Fayette County, Alabama, was selected for this pilot study. Some 171 rural farm and nonfarm households, randomly selected,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Heads of Households, Homemakers, Living Standards
Crumrine, Janice G.; Nix, Harold L. – 1978
The findings of this second phase of a four-phase study of shrimp fishing focus on the effect of this occupation upon the family. Data were collected from a random sample of 87 boat captains, 73 wives, community personnel, and high school students in two Georgia coastal counties. The family structure reveals a traditional conception of male and…
Descriptors: Family Attitudes, Family Life, Family Relationship, Family Role