Propensity for Change Among the Rural Poor in the Mississippi Delta : A Study of the Roots of Social Mobility / C. Hobson Bryan and Alvin L. Bertrand.

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Characteristics of heads of 1,249 poor families in rural areas of the Mississippi Delta region who had high potential for breaking out of poverty were determined in this study. Potential for moving out of poverty was measured by degree of expressed willingness of a household head to take action for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bryan, Colgan Hobson, 1942-
Bertrand, Alvin Lee, 1918- (Author)
Corporate Author: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Agricultural Experiment Station
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1970.
Subjects:
Age Differences.
Anglo Americans.
Attitude Change.
Blacks.
Education.
Family (Sociological Unit)
Heads of Households.
Individual Power.
Poverty.
Research.
Rural Population.
Self Actualization.
Sex Differences.
Social Mobility.
Tables (Data)
Mississippi Delta
Physical Description:26 pages
Format: Microfilm Book

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