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“The wearing off of the now famous "Roseto" effect would be apparent within a generation.”
“Some thirty years ago a physician (Wolf) and a sociologist (Bruhn) teamed up to explain why, in the town of Roseto, Pennsylvania, there was a group of poor Italian immigrants whose health and welfare were vastly better than their neighbors.”
Robert Fuller: Bleeding Heart Liberals Proven Right: Too Much Inequality Harms a Society
“After a twenty year study of immigrant families in Roseto, and a comparable study in a nearby, non-immigrant town, they found that health and welfare were dependent on what they called cohesion, the opposite of isolation and the antithesis of distrust.”
Robert Fuller: Bleeding Heart Liberals Proven Right: Too Much Inequality Harms a Society
“The point of Malcolm's Roseto story is that Roseto was one of the first places in America where public health researchers started to study group-related factors related to good, or poor, health.”
“I think it's even, in its own strange, international, internet way, a little like a sci-fi Roseto.”
“Because they lived together in a great community, they had large, happy families with all generations living together, and things were just overall, great in Roseto.”
“When researchers went to Roseto in the 1950's, they discovered that the residents of the town had great health.”
“At least in Roseto, those fat calories came from home-cooked food.”
“The book begins with the story of Roseto, a small town in Pennsylvania that was settled by immigrants from Italy.”
“It turns out that Roseto was peopled by strongly knit Italian American families who did everything right and lived right and consequently lived longer.”
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FYS100
Word discovery & discussion by CSUMB first-year students, to help with required texts.
trippy, bantam, patience, Roseto, Froth, legit, patronage, quarries, compatriot, intact, baby boomer, virtuosos and 35 more...
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harmonygritz Roseto and the Rosetans were driving our FYS100 class crazy on the first day of discussing Outliers. Sep 28, 2011
samengel22 I think that this was a good word to choose. Everyone seemed to have a hard time pronouncing it when we were reading it in class. Sep 28, 2011