A Rural Road: Exploring Opportunities, Networks, Services, and Supports that Affect Rural Families

The Great Plains Rural Collaborative project explored rural poverty through the experiences of people living at or below 185% of poverty. Researchers collected information through qualitative and quantitative research methods. They designed focus group questions to identify obstacles rural families...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Child welfare 2002-09, Vol.81 (5), p.837-848
Hauptverfasser:	Cochran, Carole, Skillman, Gemma D., Rathge, Richard W., Moore, Kathy, Johnston, Janet, Lochner, Ann
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Child Welfare Child, Preschool Employment Families & family life Female Focus Groups Humans Income Low Income Groups Male Middle Aged Midwestern United States Opportunity Structures Poverty Rural areas Rural Population Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Rural Poverty Social Networks Social research Social Services Utilization Social Support Social work Social Work - organization & administration Social Work - statistics & numerical data United States of America
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Zusammenfassung:	The Great Plains Rural Collaborative project explored rural poverty through the experiences of people living at or below 185% of poverty. Researchers collected information through qualitative and quantitative research methods. They designed focus group questions to identify obstacles rural families face when trying to access economic opportunities, social networks, and services and supports. The article highlights the salient findings.
ISSN:	0009-4021