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Rural madness: a geographical reading and critique of the rural mental health literature

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A geographical reading and critique of existing literature on rural mental health is evaluated. Further, the literature articulates about the different dimensions of rural space namely physical, demographic, economic, social and cultural impact upon both the mental health of rural dwellers and the provisions of mental health services to rural populations.

Author: Philo, Chris, Parr, Hester, Burns, Nicola
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Rural Studies
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0743-0167
Year: 2003
Health aspects, Reports, Mental health, Rural population, Rural areas, Sparsely populated areas

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The role of the forestry industry transactions in the rural economy

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Research has shown the forestry industry of Wales provides approximately 4000 full-time jobs, over 400 mil pounds sterling gross output, and generates approximately 80 mil pounds sterling of regional spending. There are significantly strong connections between private estates, hauliers, sawmills and harvesting,

Author: Munday, Max, Roberts, Annette
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Rural Studies
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0743-0167
Year: 2001
Wales, Economic aspects, Forest products industry, Rural development

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"A problem of resources": Defining rural youth encounters in education, work and housing

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The author examines the problems faced by youth in the West of Ireland when it comes to the choices of employment, housing, education and social interaction.

Author: McGrath, Brian
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Rural Studies
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0743-0167
Year: 2001
Ireland, Research, Usage, Evaluation, Employment, Housing, Education, Teenagers, Youth, Life change events, Rural youth, Social planning

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