An edition of Economic restructuring and family well-being in rural America
(2011)
Economic restructuring and family well-being in rural America
by Kristin E. Smith and Ann R. Tickamyer
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"A compilation of policy-relevant research by a multidisciplinary group of scholars on the state of families in rural America in the twenty-first century. Examines the impact of economic restructuring on rural Americans and provides policy recommendations for addressing the challenges they face"--Provided by publisher.
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Economic restructuring and family well-being in rural America
2011, Pennsylvania State University Press
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Table of Contents
Changing economic opportunities and changing roles
Rural economic restructuring : implications for children, youth, and families / Daniel T. Lichter and Deborah Roempke Graefe
Employment hardship among rural men / Leif Jensen and Eric B. Jensen
Changing roles : women and work in rural America / Kristin E. Smith
Men without sawmills : job loss and gender identity in rural America / Jennifer Sherman
Family change, economic hardship, and family adaptive strategies
Economic restructuring and family structure change, 1980 to 2000 : a focus on female-headed families with children / Diane K. McLaughlin and Alisha J. Coleman-Jensen
Patterns of family formation and dissolution in rural America and implications for well-being / Anastasia Snyder
Job characteristics and economic survival strategies : the effect of economic restructuring and marital status in a rural county / Margaret K. Nelson
Economic hardship, parenting, and family stability in a cohort of rural adolescents / Katherine Jewsbury Conger
Low-wage employment
Parents' work time in rural America : the growth of irregular schedules / Elaine McCrate
Low-wage employment among minority women in nonmetropolitan areas : a decomposition analysis / Marlene Lee
Regional variation of women in low-wage work across rural communities / Cynthia D. Anderson and Chih-Yuan Weng
Work and family policy
Strengthening rural communities through investment in youth education
Employment, and training / Liliokanaio Peaslee and Andrew Hahn
Child care in rural America / Nicole D. Forry and Susan K. Walker
Health insurance in rural America / Deborah Roempke Graefe
Livelihood practices in the shadow of welfare reform / Ann Tickamyer and Debra Henderson
Poverty, work, and the local environment : TANF and EITC / Domenico Parisi, Steven Michael Grice, Guangqing Chi, and Jed Pressgrove
Conclusions / Ann Tickamyer and Kristin E. Smith.
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Published in cooperation with the Rural Sociological Society.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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