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Rural Institute on Disabilities
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.
ruralinstitute.umt.edu
Southern Rural Sociological Association
Professional association for rural sociology in the Southern US.
www.ag.auburn.edu
U.S. scholarly organization formed to promote the study of rural life through research, extension and education.
ruralsociology.org
Rural Policy Research Institute
Conducts policy-relevant research and facilitates public dialogue to assist policymakers in understanding the rural impacts of public policies and programs.
www.rupri.org
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.
crs.uvm.edu
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.
www.soc.iastate.edu
Promotes opportunity for independent farmers and rural communities through education, research, advocacy, and service.
www.instituteruralamerica.org
International Rural Sociology Association
History, constitution, updates on the World Congress, and council members.
www.irsa-world.org
Articles on rural society, housing, employment, transport, services, land-use, and conservation.
www.elsevier.com