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Kern, Clifford R.; Moulton, George D. – 1977
This study examines race and housing prices in three separate areas in New York City and its suburbs to determine the degree to which race affects housing prices differently in different parts of the metropolitan area. Special attention is paid to the issues of different racial behavior in the different neighborhoods and lags in adjustment to…
Descriptors: Black Housing, Blacks, Economic Factors, Ghettos
Download full textMUNK, MICHAEL – 1967
DEMOGRAPHIC AND GEOGRAPHIC PROBLEMS IN RURAL YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS ARE PRESENTED. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS INDICATES A HIGH PROPORTION OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS SHOULD BE DIRECTED IN SUBURBAN AND RURAL AREAS OF THE NATION. TRANSPORTATION, WORK SITE AVAILABILITY, AND EXISTING HUMAN RESOURCES ARE LISTED AS MAJOR PROBLEMS…
Descriptors: Administration, Centralization, Demography, Employment Programs
PDF pending restorationvan Naerssen, Margaret M. – 1979
Population and language dominance data were gathered on Samoans from New Zealand to the West Coast of the United States, in order to assist educational programs in coordinating the development of classroom and teacher training materials and programs for Samoan students. It is hoped that by pinpointing locations where Samoans are most likely to be…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Census Figures, Educational Needs
Bunnell, Kevin P., Ed.; Malone, Julia V., Ed. – 1968
A report of a three-day symposium concentrates on special problems of educating physicians and other health personnel in sparsely settled areas. Specific topics include: (1) present health and medical care in sparsely settled states; (2) education for health and medical service, (3) factors in medical school planning for sparsely settled areas,…
Descriptors: Community Size, Economic Factors, Educational Planning, Geographic Distribution
Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Washington, DC. – 1969
Rural Poverty is conceived in this report not as a geographically isolated phenomenon, but rather as a series of interrelated human, social, and economic problems with national scope. Separate sections of the report deal specifically with understanding rural and regional poverty, reclaiming human resources, abandoning outdated policies, and…
Descriptors: American Indians, Disadvantaged Environment, Farm Labor, Geographic Regions
Cohan, Mark E.; Gustafson, Neil C. – 1974
This curriculum guide for secondary students contains learning activities on population and social change. The guide revolves around four major concepts. The first concept is population change which refers to the numerical increase or decrease of population. Population distribution is the second major concept which refers to the patterns of where…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Demography, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society)
Jones, Lewis W.; Williamson, Handy, Jr. – 1975
Designed to illustrate the extent of disadvantage found in the state of Alabama between 1950 and the early 1970's, this statistical source book presents data (of use to policymakers, researchers, and the general public) on the following demographic indicators: (1) Families Below Poverty Level; (2) Per Capita Income; (3) Youth Dependency Ratio; (4)…
Descriptors: Demography, Dependents, Economically Disadvantaged, Ethnic Groups
Weaver, Robert C. – 1975
This paper is organized into four parts. Part One, The Historical Pattern and Its Study, notes that the impulse to suburbanize is probably as old as the city itself. However, because of magnitude alone, contemporary suburban settlement would have to be assessed as a phenomenon that is uniquely different from its predecessors. Part Two, The Changed…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Economic Factors, Employment Patterns, Middle Class Standards
National Institutes of Health (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. Div. of Nursing. – 1969
Prepared by the Division of Nursing, this source book on South Dakota's nursing needs and resources is a compilation of existing data supplemented by information from field visits. Information for guiding development of a long range nursing plan is included for these topics: (1) Profile of the State, (2) Population Characteristics, (3) Health, (4)…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Employment Opportunities, Expenditures, Health Facilities
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1968
Geographic distribution of 11 American Indian tribes in the Great Lakes area is described, along with archaeological data relating to the history and customs of ancient Indian tribes residing in this region. European impact, especially French, upon early traditional Indian cultural patterns is discussed. Each of the Indian tribes living in the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Ancient History, Archaeology
Stephenson, Robert S. – 1974
This paper reviews a number of studies which indicated that the sociocultural context wherein the schools function influences a great many school characteristics. The study was based on the general hypothesis that the structure and functioning of the public schools is influenced by the modernity of the sociocultural context which they serve.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, County School Districts, Educational Status Comparison, Models
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1973
A working conference on the delivery of special education services in rural remote areas was conducted in December 1973 (Portland, Oregon). The 2 major purposes were to: (1) identify and explore general problems and potential ways to overcome them in rural areas of the western United States; and (2) provide a replicable process for a district,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Size, Conference Reports, Delivery Systems
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Center for Agricultural and Rural Development. – 1970
A book of collected papers (by 23 educators, government officials, and industrial leaders who attended a recent national symposium at Iowa State University) presents information on general economic and social characteristics of rural communities, effects of technological growth on rural communities, economic and social policies for improvement of…
Descriptors: Community Change, Economic Change, Economic Opportunities, Human Resources
Nixon, Richard – 1971
A 1971 message from the President of the United States, this report on government services to rural America discusses the American scene today, population, employment, income, community assets, education, health, housing, electricity and telephone services, the future of rural America, and program availability in rural areas. The appendix includes…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Economic Development, Employment, Federal Programs
Nortman, Dorothy – 1971
This third annual "Factbook," containing neither text nor charts, is a supplement rather than an entirely new edition. It consists of 17 tables with new information and a new map of the world showing current government positions of family planning programs and policies. As in earlier editions, the tables are the core of this report. They…
Descriptors: Contraception, Demography, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
