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Willits, Fern K.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1973
Revised version of paper presented to the annual meetings of the Rural Sociological Society held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, August 1972. (NQ)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Beliefs, Residential Patterns, Rural Population
Voss, Paul R.; Fuguitt, Glenn V. – 1977
Utilizing 1970 census data on a 45-county area in the northern Upper Great Lakes Region, the following questions were addressed: (1) In what ways do recent migrants to this nonmetropolitan region differ from those "nonmigrants" who resided in the region in both 1965 and 1970? (2) To what extent do the recent migrants from metropolitan…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Census Figures, Comparative Analysis, Migrants
BAUDER, WARD W.; BURCHINAL, LEE G. – 1963
THIS PAPER STATES THAT IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT URBAN RESIDENTS WITH RURAL BACKGROUNDS DO NOT ACHIEVE AS HIGH AN ECONOMIC STATUS AS URBAN-REARED RESIDENTS. INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE EDUCATIONAL LEVEL, AGE, AND NUMBER OF YEARS LIVED IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT ARE FACTORS AFFECTING THE LEVEL OF ECONOMIC STATUS. IT FURTHER APPEARS THAT THE URBAN MIGRANT…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Age, Aspiration