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And Others; Clark, Frank W. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1980
Small western boomtowns typically respond to increased social problems by placing greater demands on existing formal service systems rather than taking advantage of the potential of utilizing informal sources of help as part of a coordinated and comprehensive approach to meeting community needs. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Community Problems, Delivery Systems, Dropouts, Energy
Fire, Nancy – 1990
This paper contains preliminary findings from a 1989 survey of over 400 rural health programs serving chronically ill, handicapped, or high-risk children. Respondents identified major problems affecting service delivery. Follow-up research is continuing, but present data indicate that transportation problems, for both clients and staff, will…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Child Health, Children, Community Health Services