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Peer reviewedGraber, E. E. – Rural Sociology, 1974
In Colorado people are moving out of the Denver suburbs and into an old mountain town which may be indicative of a national trend. (JC)
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Characteristics, Educational Background, Migration Patterns
Fuguitt, Glenn V.; And Others – 1979
Growth in nonmetropolitan areas is expected to cause some of the most important land use debates of the 1980's. This volume is intended to provide professionals in the land use field with a better understanding of the extent and nature of population change in nonmetropolitan areas, the type of development associated with this change, and the…
Descriptors: Community Change, Government Role, Land Use, Migration Patterns
Gladhart, Peter Michael; Britten, Patricia – 1978
A rural township in one of the fastest growing counties in northern Michigan was selected as a prototype for changes in small rural communities experiencing rapid population growth due to inmigration. In 1973, 180 permanent residents and 58 seasonal homeowners in Hayes Township completed questionnaires covering household composition; family…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Attitudes, Community Change, Community Characteristics
