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| Zuiches, James J. | 3 |
| Carpenter, Edwin H. | 1 |
| Fuguitt, Glen V. | 1 |
| Rieger, Jon H. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedZuiches, James J.; Rieger, Jon H. – Rural Sociology, 1978
Focusing on the role of residential preferences and lifecycle migration patterns in the rural population growth rate, this article concludes that it is partly attributable to an increase in rural preferences among youth, changes in preferences of previous rural-to-urban migrants, and immigration of persons with no previous residence in rural…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cohort Analysis, Longitudinal Studies, Migration Patterns
Carpenter, Edwin H.; Zuiches, James J. – Rural Development Perspectives, 1978
Changes in population growth from urban to rural areas are reviewed and social, economic, and attitudinal explanations for these changes are discussed. In particular, the role of residential preferences in decisions to migrate and the resulting policy implications are analyzed. (Author/KR)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Dropouts, Place of Residence, Population Trends
Peer reviewedZuiches, James J.; Fuguitt, Glen V. – Growth and Change, 1976
Presenting the results of a nationwide public opinion survey which addresses the issue of support and/or opposition to specific programs aimed at influencing population distribution, this article focuses upon the policy implications of the survey results. (JC)
Descriptors: Migration Patterns, National Surveys, Population Distribution, Program Development
