Rural Food Insecurity: A Longitudinal Analysis of Low-Income Rural Households with Children in the South

S Bowen, S Elliott, A Hardison-Moody - RSF: The Russell Sage …, 2022 - rsfjournal.org
Researchers have noted large spatial variations in rates of food insecurity. But little research
exists on why this is so and the impacts it has on rural families. Drawing on a mixed-methods …

The geography of rural educational opportunity

J Drescher, A Podolsky, SF Reardon… - RSF: The Russell Sage …, 2022 - rsfjournal.org
We use nearly 430 million standardized test scores, including test scores from more than
6,500 rural school districts, to describe educational opportunity in rural America. Although …

Rural-urban variation in the association of adolescent violence and handgun carrying in the United States, 2002-2019

JP Schleimer, E Gause, K Dalve, A Ellyson… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Adolescent handgun carrying is associated with increased risk of firearm-related
violence. Most evidence on adolescent handgun carrying is from urban areas, but these …

Family, community, and the rural social mobility advantage

DS Connor, L Hunter, J Jang, JH Uhl - Research in Social Stratification and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Children born into poverty in rural America achieve higher average income levels as adults
than their urban peers. As economic opportunity tends to be more abundant in cities, this" …

Movin'On Up? The Role of Growing Up Rural in Shaping Why Working-Class Men Do—and Don't—Seek to Improve Their Labor-Market Prospects

RD Francis - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the …, 2022 - rsfjournal.org
Based on interviews with sixty-one working-class men in rural Pennsylvania, this article
explores the ways in which rural, working-class men do—and do not—seek to improve their …

When mamaw becomes mom: Social capital and kinship family formation amid the rural opioid crisis

K Brant - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the …, 2022 - rsfjournal.org
Amid the opioid crisis, the number of kinship families—or children living with relatives—has
risen dramatically, particularly in rural communities. Using in-depth interviews with relative …

Urbanization and the paradox of rural population decline: Racial and regional variation

DT Lichter, KM Johnson - Socius, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors redress the commonplace narrative of rural decline. Data from the decennial
censuses since 1980 reveal that rural growth is often counted as metro growth; that is, it is …

Trends in solo living among young adults in Canada

KH Choi, S Ramaj - Population, Space and Place, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Solo living among young adults has increased in recent decades. Past studies seldom
examined the impact of geographic contexts on trends in solo living. We compared trends in …

[HTML][HTML] Demography as a Field: Where We Came From and Where We Are Headed

LM Pesando, A Dorélien, X St-Denis… - Canadian Studies in …, 2023 - Springer
This essay provides a series of reflections on the current state of demography as seen by
four early-career researchers who are actively engaged in aspects of the discipline as varied …

An introduction to rural minority‐serving community colleges

M Rockey, JD Collins - New Directions for Community Colleges, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Racially minoritized communities in rural areas experience some of the most challenging
conditions related to poverty, educational access, and educational attainment in the nation …