Edited By: Carol J. Ward, Brigham Young University
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Published on behalf of the Rural Sociological Society, Rural Sociology explores sociological and innovative interdisciplinary approaches to emerging and recurring social issues affecting rural people and places.
We publish research that addresses the effects of local and global systems on rural people and places, rural community revitalization, demographic changes, poverty, natural resources, health, family, social inequality, the environment, food and agricultural systems, and other related topics.
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Articles
Markets on the Margins: Mineworkers, Job Creation and Enterprise Development, by , James Currey, Suffolk: Woodbridge, 2018.
-  173-174
-  23 March 2024
A Systematic Analysis of Statewide Reports on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples in the U.S.: What We Know and Where to Go from Here
-  8 March 2024
Self-Employment, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Rural–Urban Divide in the United States
-  4 March 2024
Changes to Rural Migration in the COVID-19 Pandemic
-  130-155
-  24 February 2024
Eviction and the Rental Housing Crisis in Rural America
-  86-105
-  15 February 2024
The following is a list of the most cited articles based on citations published in the last three years, according to CrossRef.
A Theory of Access
-  153-181
-  22 October 2009
Rural Depopulation: Growth and Decline Processes over the Past Century
-  3-27
-  21 January 2019
Support for Climate Change Policy: Social Psychological and Social Structural Influences
-  185-214
-  22 October 2009
Landscapes: The Social Construction of Nature and the Environment
-  1-24
-  March 1994