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Show Sociologists To Study Escalante The Department of Sociology , nt-jieUSAC:ls :plannrngBur- vey In Excalante sometime during June. This survey Is concerned with the organizations In the community and the extent to which people take part in these organizations. Escalante Is one ot several areas In the state which "will be "Included In the study. Conducting the survey for the department will be Dr. Therei It. lllack with the assistance of Mr. Merlin Leonhardt, Miss Merlal Hlrschl and Miss Rela Wardle. The three assistants are graduate students In Sociology and Social Work at Logan. Interviews will be made ot thu householder in every fourth i hduse on- the block,' Interviews'- will take approximately 30 rain- ' uts. The Department of Sociology-will appreciate very much th cooperation that residents of the community will give to these representatives from Utah State, The study Is concerned ' with developing scientific understanding of the way in which people participate In organisations." There have been studies of this type conducted in several parts of the U.S. Thu. the sample of families In Escalante will help to add considerable Insight Into this problem so far as the Utah communities are concerned. |