Open Directory - Science: Social Sciences: Sociology: Rural Sociology
See also: - 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 links. - Features membership details, conference, news, academic resources, and contact information. - Promotes opportunity for independent farmers and rural communities through education, research, advocacy, and service. - History, constitution, updates on the World Congress, and council members. - Articles on rural society, housing, employment, transport, services, land-use, and conservation. - 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. - 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. - Conducts policy-relevant research and facilitates public dialogue to assist policymakers in understanding the rural impacts of public policies and programs. - U.S. scholarly organization formed to promote the study of rural life through research, extension and education. - Professional association for rural sociology in the Southern US. - Features submission instructions and contact information.
