Neolocalism and Beyond––Sexing Up Rural Places*

Between places: Indigenous mobility in remote and rural Australia

Aging in Rural Places: Policies, Programs, and Professional Practice.

According to current statistics (USDA, 2015), nonmetro populations are seeing a 4-year trend of declining population(s). Although this decline in residents has not been equitably distributed across all of rural America, this tendency has a direct correlation to the foundational message of Aging in Rural Places, and how this migration in rural areas is impacting older adults, aging in place, car...

Health services at risk in "vulnerable" rural places.

$ State governmentCOffices of rural health can use this method to identify places in their states that they should target with programs designed to support health care providers. These might include loan repayments as financial incentives, technical assistance to providers to help them achieve efficiencies within the constraints of lower revenues, incentives to establish regional systems of car...

Objects, Places, and Perception

In [Clark, 2000], Austen Clark argues convincingly that a widespread view of perception as a complicated kind of feature-extraction is incomplete. He argues that perception has another crucial representational ingredient: it must also involve the representation of “sensory individuals” that exemplify sensorily extracted features. Moreover, he contends, the best way of understanding sensory indi...

Scaling up Rural Sanitation in India

Clarissa Brocklehurst discusses the study by Patil and colleagues on a sanitation program in India and highlights the challenges ahead to improve the situation for millions of people who still have no option but to practice open defecation. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.