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Reul, Myrtle R. – Rural Manpower Developments, 1973
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Services, Institutional Role
Manpower Research Visibility, 1972
Statistics and general findings on rural to urban movement with insights into current problems and solutions. Manpower Research Visiblity is a supplement to the American Vocational Journal. (Editor/MU)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Labor Force Development, Labor Needs, Labor Utilization
PDF pending restorationAdkins, Roger L.; Akkihal, Ramchandra G. – 1986
This study discusses the migration of people out of West Virginia, a recurring phenomenon through the State's history. The study links outmigration to economic factors and summarizes recent research. West Virginia is a mostly rural state, and it is noted that employment opportunities in rural areas are generally limited. While outmigration often…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Marshall, Ray, Ed. – 1977
The papers in this volume are concerned with rural development, with emphasis on the problems of low-income groups. Stephen McDonald explores economic factors in farm outmigration. Virgil Christian, Jr. and Adamantios Pepelasis discuss the extent and importance of economies of size in agriculture. Thomas Till analyzes the nature and extent of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Agriculture, Economic Development, Economic Factors
