Mark vaughn - Profile
Rural community
The social life of man has undergone different stages of development. The earliest human communities were perhaps the loosely organized aggregations of a few families who carried on mutually interdependent activities.... 
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Rural welfare activities
More than 2/3 of the people of the world still live in villages. Rural welfare activities constitute one of the powerful means of promoting the progress of ruralites.. Read
Community and individual life
Community plays an important role in the life of an individual. A community is the total organized social life of a locality. “The mark of a community is that one’s life may believed wholly within it”.. Read
Heredity and environment
Human society is not only dynamic but also diverse. Differences are found between societies and within the same society among peoples and groups.. Read
Heredity and its mechanism
Heredity is one of the powerful factors that contribute to the formation of human personality.. Read
Rural and urban communities
Communities are commonly divided into two general types—rural and urban. The line distinguishing these two types is not definite.. Read
Environment
“Environment’, as the term itself indicates, is anything immediately surrounding an object and exerting a direct influence on it”. P. Gisbert.. Read
Rural problems
The rural communities are not free from problems. Though tly are simple and less complex, they have their own social, economic, educational, medical and other problems.. Read
Types of environments
Environment is a complex totality of many things. it has been divided into different types.. Read
Urban community
The ‘urban community’ means the city community. “The history of every civilization is the history, not of its countryside, but of its cities and towns.. Read
Cause of differences in human personality
It is generally believed that the following factors contribute enormously to the formation and development of human personality.. Read
Influence of environment on personality
Environment of both the types—geographic and social or natural and man-made has a tremendous bearing on human personality.. Read
Influence of heredity
Biological inheritance provides the raw materials of personality and these raw materials can be shaped in many different ways.. Read
Evidences in support of heredity
Some supporters of heredity have based their investigations on the following evidences:. Read
Comments on heredity
The conclusions drawn by the supporters of heredity are no doubt interesting. But they rather appear to be one sided, misleading and exaggerative.. Read
Relative role of heredity and environment
The ‘nature-nurture’ controversy has been raging for centuries. Interest in the biological basis for individual differences in intelligence and behavior is currently rising.. Read
Benefits of community life
The individual not only lives in a community but also reaps the benefits of community life. The individual makes achievements and registers progress due to the support given by the community.. Read
Types of rural communities
Sociologists have spoken of two types of rural communities: (i) Agricultural Village Communities and (ii,) Industrial Village Communities.. Read
Rural recreational activities
The recreational activities of the rural communities are not only simple but also limited.. Read
Rural health
I comparison with the urban communities, the rural communities are lagging behind in matters connected with health.... Read
