rural sociology
Science, Social Sciences, Sociology, Rural Sociology
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- U.S. scholarly organization formed to promote the study of rural life through research, extension and education.
- Official journal of the Southern Rural Sociological Association. Peer-reviewed, annual. Tables of content available on-line.
- Articles on rural society, housing, employment, transport, services, land-use, and conservation.
- A University of Vermont-affiliated research organization which addresses social, economic, and resource-based problems of rural people and communities. Site offers indicators and other research data, guides and training materials, recent surveys, and link
- Membership, Congress and conference information, news archive, and mailing list information.
- Info on the projects and people of this University of Montana center which researches human development, community services, and education of people with disabilities in rural areas.
- Resources on rural social issues, change, community development, and allied topics maintained by Charles Sturt University, Australia. Also provides info on the center, publications, conferences, and research activities.
- Professional association for rural sociology in the Southern US.
- Conducts policy-relevant research and facilitates public dialogue to assist policymakers in understanding the rural impacts of public policies and programs.
- Promotes opportunity for independent farmers and rural communities through education, research, advocacy, and service.
- History, constitution, updates on the World Congress, and council members.
- RDI at Iowa State University provides the basis for policy decisions to stimulate rural development and economic growth through data sets, surveys, and research reports.
- Research and development group at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim. Site provides info on areas of study, cooperative efforts, publications, and staff.
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