Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36194
Notes:
Retrieved 04/10/2011, 6 pages., "Forthcoming in Connected for Development: Information Kiosks and Sustainability, UNICT Task Force and Digital Partners, edited by Akhtar Badshah, Sarbuland Khan and Maria Garrido."
Byrnes, Kerry J. (author) and International Fertilizer Development Center, Mussel Shoals, Alabama
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
1978-09-03
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: KerryByrnes2 Document Number: D01176
Notes:
Kerry J. Byrnes Collection., A paper prepared for presentation at the 1978 Annual Meetings of the Rural Sociological Society, San Francisco, California. 8 pages., The paper reviews 10 studies which employed Guttman scaling to measure differentiation at the community level in developing countries. Three alternative approaches (content validation, criterion validation, and construct validation) are applied to assess the validity of the Guttman-type scale of community differentiation.
Researcher for the Inter American Press Association: "practicing investigative journalism can be far more dangerous in small-town South America than in the capitals." Cites deaths of reporters who exposed drug traffickers and corruption, and criticized politicians and ruling elite in rural areas of Colombia and Brazil.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D00011
Notes:
Pages 67-85 in Leon Ginsberg (ed.), Social work in rural communities. Fifth edition. Council on Social Work Education, Alexandria, Virginia. 422 pages.
