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Rural Sociological Society, Purpose - English
URL: http://ruralsociology.org/

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The Rural Sociological Society (RSS) was founded in 1937 in order to promote the development of rural sociology through teaching, research and...

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Rural Education and Training - English
URL: http://www.financeprojectinfo.org/Rural/ruraledtraining.asp

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Links.

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Rural Human Services - English
URL: http://www.financeprojectinfo.org/Rural/rural.asp

The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 altered the American welfare system dramatically. Some of the most significant changes included the imposition of time limits and work requirements on recipients, and the devolution of welfare program administration authority to state governments.

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Navigating Resources for Rural Schools - English
URL: http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ruraled/

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The Role of the Rural Community College in Rural Community Development. ERIC Digest. - English
URL: http://www.ericfacility.net/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed391558.html

This digest focuses on the ways in which rural community colleges are serving their surrounding areas in an effort to reverse negative trends and prepare community members for the technological, economic and societal changes that are emerging at the dawn of the twenty-first century.

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A Practical Look at Comprehensive School Reform for Rural Schools - English
URL: http://www.ael.org/eric/page.cfm?&scope=re&id=224&pub=x

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ERIC/CRESS at AEL - English
URL: http://www.ael.org/eric/

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Rural Directories. Migrant Services Directory: Organizations and Resources. Outdoor and Experiential Education: Directory of Links to Helpful Organizations. Rural Education Directory: Organizations and Resources.

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Agrarian Studies Front Door - English
URL: http://www.yale.edu/agrarianstudies/real/ashome.html

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Yale University - Program in Agrarian Studies.

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Washington State University - Department of Rural Sociology - English
URL: http://www.ruralsoc.wsu.edu/

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The Department of Rural Sociology at Washington State University offers courses in the community studies area as well as a Minor in Community Studies. Courses from Rural Sociology and other departments may be used to fulfill requirements for this minor.

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Rural Development Sociology - English
URL: http://www.sls.wau.nl/crds/

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Wageningen Agricultural University. Rural Development Sociology in the Netherlands has evolved in close association with Cultural and Social Anthropology where Wageningen concentrates its efforts on rural and agricultural dimensions. Throughout the teaching and research programmes there is a strong anthropological approach evident in the use of ethnographic research methods and anthropological as well as sociological theories of social change.

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The University of Wisconsin Madison Department of Rural Sociology - English
URL: http://www.drs.wisc.edu/

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At UW-Madison, the department is organized around four research/outreach themes: Population and community Environment and resources Sociology of agriculture and agrofood systems Labor and development.

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Department of Rural Sociology- University of Missouri- Columbia - English
URL: http://www.ssu.missouri.edu/ruralsoc/

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If you are interested in becoming part of the learning processes designed to prepare you to take an active part in the discovery, integration, application and teaching of new knowledge about rural people and places, you should consider graduate study in rural sociology at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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Rural Sociology Program at the University of Kentucky - English
URL: http://www.uky.edu/Agriculture/Sociology/

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The Rural Sociology Program at the University of Kentucky is now the Department of Community and Leadership Development in the College of Agriculture.

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Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology - English
URL: http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/aers/

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We conduct research, policy analysis, training, and education in applied economics and rural sociology. These efforts are generally directed toward individual and community problems and related to agriculture and natural resource issues important to the citizens of Idaho.

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Department of Rural Sociology - English
URL: http://ruralsoc.tamu.edu/

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The Department of Rural Sociology at Texas A&M University was founded in the early part of the 20th century with the first course taught in 1914. Since that time, rural sociologists have served the people of Texas and the Nation through a wide range of programs. The Department emphasizes applied research and extension programs for rural people and communities in six major areas.

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Rural Sociology at the University of Arkansas - English
URL: http://ruralsoc.uark.edu/

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The Rural Sociology program at the University of Arkansas is housed in the School of Human Environmental Sciences, a department in the Bumpers College of Agriculture, Food, and Life Sciences. The program offers a Master of Arts degree in Sociology with a formal concentration in Rural Sociology.

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Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology (AERS) at  Penn State - English
URL: http://www.aers.psu.edu/

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Southern Rural Sociology - English
URL: http://www.ag.auburn.edu/srs/journal/

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Southern Rural Sociology is the official journal of the Southern Rural Sociological Association. The SRSA is a section of the Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists, an organization of researchers and Extension staff in 1862 and 1890 land grant colleges and universities in the South. The SRSA is not, however, limited in its membership to people who work at land grant institutions. Membership of the SRSA is drawn from a range of social science interests and disciplines, as well as from the ranks of those involved in the promoting social change.

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Southern Rural Sociological Association - English
URL: http://www.ag.auburn.edu/srs/

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The SRSA holds its annual meetings in conjunction with the Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists. This provides SRSA members a unique opportunity to interact with scientists from a wide range of academic disciplines. The 2003 meetings will be held February 1-5, 2003 in Mobile, Alabama. The theme of the 2003 SRSA meeting is "Social Science and Rural Development Initiatives in the South". The 2003 SRSA Meeting Program is now available. Hotel information is also available.

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RUPRI - Rural Policy Research Institute - English
URL: http://www.rupri.org/

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The Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) conducts policy-relevant research and facilitates public dialogue to assist policymakers in understanding the rural impacts of public policies and programs. Many policies which are not explicitly "rural policies" nevertheless have substantial implications for rural areas, and RUPRI is dedicated to understanding and articulating these implications.

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