Wednesday, December 10, 2008

National slowdown in giving not the case locally | TimesDaily.com | The Times Daily | Florence, AL

National slowdown in giving not the case locally | TimesDaily.com | The Times Daily | Florence, AL: "The explanation as to why charitable contributions remain high in northwest Alabama may have to do with the difference in human motivation in the southern region of the country, said Alex Takeuchi, an associate professor of sociology at the University of North Alabama.

He said in the current economy, the mind-set of people to help others is slightly different than when the economy is good."

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