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Willits, Fern K.; Luloff, A. E. – Rural Sociology, 1995
A mail survey of 1,524 adult residents of Pennsylvania cities found positive images of rural places and a desire to preserve rural areas and lifestyles. Recreational visiting of rural areas by urban people was related to age, gender, education, income, and the desire for rural preservation. Social visiting was related to support for rural…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Beliefs, Cultural Images, Public Opinion
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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
Stokes, C. Shannon; Willits, Fern K. – 1974
The sex-role attitudes of 910 once-married females, aged 40-44, were examined to ascertain their support for traditional as opposed to modern sex-role orientations. In addition, 5 variables (education, employment status, residence, age at marriage, and number of children) hypothesized to influence these attitudes were tested by analysis of…
Descriptors: Age, Attitudes, Education, Employment