Rural Social Trends
Author: Edmund de Schweinitz Brunner
Publisher: Greenwood
Published: 1969
Total Pages: 412
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Rural Social Work Practice
Author: Nancy Lohmann
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2005-10-26
Total Pages: 371
ISBN-13: 0231503164
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Featuring contributions from practitioners, researchers, and academics, this volume synthesizes and analyzes current trends in rural social work practice and considers the most effective ways to serve rural communities. Contributors consider the history and development of rural social work from its beginnings to the present day, addressing the value of the Internet and other new information technologies in helping clients. They also examine the effects of nonprofit organizations and welfare reform on poor rural areas. Coverage of specific client populations and fields of practice includes services for rural mental healthcare; the chronically mentally ill; healthcare for minorities; and the challenges faced by the elderly in rural areas. The contributors also consider issues affecting gays and lesbians living in rural communities and the role of religiosity and social support in the well-being of HIV/AIDS clients. The book concludes with a consideration of the unique issues associated with educating social workers for rural practice.
Our Changing Rural Society: Perspectives and Trends
Author: Rural Sociological Society of America
Publisher: Ames : Iowa State University Press
Published: 1964
Total Pages: 374
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Social structure, social change, social research, population distribution, family status, community development and the future of sociology in rural area USA. References at end of chapters. Many statistical tables.
Our Changing Rural Society
Population Change and Rural Society
Author: William A. Kandel
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2006-10-12
Total Pages: 469
ISBN-13: 1402039026
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book contains the latest research on social and economic trends occurring in rural America. It provides a unique focus on rural demography and the interaction between population dynamics and local social and economic change. It is also the first volume on rural population that exploits data from Census 2000 The book highlights major themes transforming contemporary rural areas and each is examined with an expanded overview and case study.
Rural Community Studies in Europe
Author: Jean-Louis Durand-Drouhin
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2013-10-22
Total Pages: 282
ISBN-13: 1483146200
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Rural Community Studies in Europe: Trends, Selected and Annotated Bibliographies, Analyses, Volume 2 documents studies concerning several rural areas in Europe. The book presents information concerning a specific area, which includes a review of historical trends; annotated bibliography; and an analysis of studies conducted on the area. This volume particularly covers rural areas in the Netherlands, Germany, Hungary, Italy, and Finland. This book will be of great interest to researchers who require information about rural communities.
Our Changing Rural Society
Author: Rural Sociological Society
Publisher:
Published: 1966
Total Pages: 354
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Author: Commission of the European Communities
Publisher:
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 80
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Challenges for Rural America in the Twenty-First Century
Author: David L. Brown
Publisher: Penn State Press
Published: 2015-08-26
Total Pages: 345
ISBN-13: 0271073462
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The twentieth century was one of profound transformation in rural America. Demographic shifts and economic restructuring have conspired to alter dramatically the lives of rural people and their communities. Challenges for Rural America in the Twenty-First Century defines these changes and interprets their implications for the future of rural America. The volume follows in the tradition of "decennial volumes" co-edited by presidents of the Rural Sociological Society and published in the Society's Rural Studies Series. Essays have been specially commissioned to examine key aspects of public policy relevant to rural America in the new century. Contributors include:Lionel Beaulieu, Alessandro Bonnano, David Brown, Ralph Brown, Frederick Buttel, Ted Bradshaw, Douglas Constance, Steve Daniels, Lynn England, William Falk, Cornelia Flora, Jan Flora, Glenn Fuguitt, Nina Glasgow, Leland Glenna, Angela Gonzales, Gary Green, Rosalind Harris, Tom Hirschl, Douglas Jackson-Smith, Leif Jensen, Ken Johnson, Richard Krannich, Daniel Lichter, Linda Lobao, Al Luloff, Tom Lyson, Kate MacTavish, David McGranahan, Diane McLaughlin, Philip McMichael, Lois Wright Morton, Domenico Parisi, Peggy Petrzelka, Kenneth Pigg, Rogelio Saenz, Sonya Salamon, Jeff Sharp, Curtis Stofferahn, Louis Swanson, Ann Tickameyer, Leanne Tigges, Cruz Torres, Mildred Warner, Ronald Wimberley, Dreamal Worthen, and Julie Zimmerman.
Progressive Trends in Rural Education
