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Shern, David; Dilts, Stephen L. – Administration in Mental Health, 1987
Conducted two needs assessment studies of chronically mentally ill (CMI). Examined differential concentration of CMI persons in areas of Colorado, finding a disproportionate concentration on CMI persons in core urban area of Denver. Comparison of core urban clients to national sample revealed that Denver's core urban CMI population was severely…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Mental Disorders, Needs Assessment, Paranoid Behavior
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Tata, Robert J. – Journal of Geography, 1977
Discussed is whether or not Uruguay's elaborate welfare system can be maintained by a deteriorating economy plagued by social tension and political unrest. Historical background is presented, demographic variables are discussed and modern influences are measured. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Economic Change, Economic Development, Environment, Foreign Countries
Passel, Jeffrey S.; Zimmermann, Wendy – 2001
This paper uses data from the U.S. decennial censuses and March Supplements to the Current Population Survey of 1995-99 to examine the historic patterns of immigrant settlement within the United States, recent shifts in these patterns, and the extent to which changes are due to the international versus internal migration, focusing particularly on…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Geographic Distribution, Immigrants, Immigration
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Caffin, D. J. O. – Childhood Education, 1973
The year 1972 marked the Golden Jubilee of the New Zealand Correspondence School, an integral part of the New Zealand educational system with a unique function--to serve both children and adults who cannot, for a variety of reasons, attend regular schools and institutions. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Correspondence Schools, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
Design and Environment, 1972
Three-part report pinpointing problems and uncovering solutions for the dual concepts of density (ratio of people to space) and crowding (psychological response to density). Section one, A Primer on Crowding,'' reviews new psychological and social findings; section two, Density in the Suburbs,'' shows conflict between status quo and increased…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Environmental Influences, Overpopulation, Population Distribution
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De Vise, Pierre – Integrated Education, 1971
Analyzes the racial breakdowns of population by census tract for Chicago; these figures, released in April 1970 by the Bureau of Census, use the Negro consolidation index which measures the rapidity of racial turnover of a neighborhood after entry by blacks. (JM)
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Dropouts, Neighborhood Integration
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Gupta, N. R. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1971
Article describes an Indian Federal Government program which is attempting to aid the people in population control. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Contraception, Developing Nations
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Norris, Robert E. – Journal of Geography, 1972
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Geography Instruction, Human Geography, Migration
Chalfant, Arnold R. – National Wildlife, 1972
The importance of feedback - self-controlling regulatory mechanisms - in the natural world are explained for a better understanding of the science of ecology. Various population controls are discussed accompanied by basic charts. (BL)
Descriptors: Controlled Environment, Ecology, Environmental Education, Feedback
Robirosa, Mario C. – International Review of Community Development, 1971
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Human Resources, Industrialization, Labor Force
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Rodgers, William B. – Human Organization, 1971
Descriptors: Career Development, Community Change, Economic Development, Population Distribution
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Hunter, John M.; Meade, Melinda S. – Journal of Geography, 1971
Population models, both flat and vertical, make excellent group activities. Methods of instruction are detailed with examples. Models may be used to make transformations to demographic base maps upon which other population characteristics may be shown. (NH)
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Media, Geography Instruction, Map Skills
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Stoltman, Joseph P.; Ball, John M. – Human Organization, 1971
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Factors, Employment Opportunities, Migration Patterns
Payne, James S. – Training School Bulletin, 1971
Based on a Masters thesis at the University of Kansas. (Author)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Incidence, Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation
Appalachia, 1969
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Expenditures, Federal Aid, Population Distribution
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