Key Rural Publications

Publications addressing general and broad aspects of rural health and human services

Lists of Publications

National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Publications
Website
Reports and related publications on rural health and human services issues to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Sponsoring organization: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services

RAC Documents Search
Website
Allows for author, title and subject searching. New documents are added daily.
Sponsoring organization: Rural Assistance Center

Rural Health Research Gateway
Website
Provides access to all of the research and findings of the Office of Rural Health Policy's Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Centers. Covers current and completed research projects and publications resulting from those projects. Includes information about the research centers and individual researchers.
Sponsoring organization: Office of Rural Health Policy

Journals and Newsletters

AHA News
Bi-weekly news pertaining to hospitals throughout the United States. Sponsoring organization: American Hospital Association

Amber Waves
Published quarterly and covers food, farming, natural resources, and rural America. Sponsoring organization: USDA Economic Research Service

Branch
Provides a monthly update for State Offices of Rural Health and NOSORH Partners. Sponsoring organization: National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health

HAC News
Information on rural low-income housing issues. Sponsoring organization: Housing Assistance Council

Journal of Research in Rural Education
Peer-reviewed, open access e-journal publishing original pieces of scholarly research relevant to educational issues within rural settings. Sponsoring organization: Center on Rural Education and Communities

Journal of Rural Community Psychology
A peer-reviewed, scholarly journal in electronic form. Devoted to sociological, psychological and mental health issues in rural and small community settings. Sponsoring organization: Marshall University

Journal of Rural Health
Offers research of projects to improve rural health, statistics, and mathematical models. Provides summaries of recently published rural health research. Provides links to author, subject and abstract indexes. Sponsoring organization: National Rural Health Association

Main Street Economist
Each issue focuses on one economic topic facing rural America. Discusses major economic issues and opportunities for agriculture and rural America. Sponsoring organization: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care
Peer-reviewed research and practice-related features for rural nurses and other health professionals. Sponsoring organization: Rural Nurse Organization

Rural and Remote Health
An international, peer-reviewed journal covering topics related to rural and remote health care.

Rural Migration News
Summarizes the most important immigration and integration developments affecting residents of cities and towns in the agricultural areas of California and rural areas throughout the United States. It is published quarterly, in mid-October, January, April, and July.

Rural Monitor
Newsletter containing information regarding a variety of successful programs throughout rural America including news, research, and funding. Sponsoring organization: Rural Assistance Center

Rural Roads
NRHA magazine focusing on human-interest stories and successful rural programs. Sponsoring organization: National Rural Health Association