Definitions, measures, and uses of rurality: A systematic review of the empirical and quantitative literature

KS Nelson, TD Nguyen, NA Brownstein, D Garcia… - Journal of Rural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Definitions and measures of rurality are important to researchers and policymakers as they
have implications for policy and practice. By conducting a systematic review, we provide a …

Linking school organizational characteristics and teacher retention: Evidence from repeated cross-sectional national data

TD Nguyen - Teaching and Teacher Education, 2021 - Elsevier
Teacher labor markets have strong implications for learning outcomes and equity for
students, and yet schools that need teachers the most often face high turnover. Using …

[HTML][HTML] Community assets and relative rurality index: a multi-dimensional measure of rurality

KS Nelson, TD Nguyen - Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
Rurality is often viewed as presenting challenges to community sustainability, well-being,
and equity. To address the unique challenges of rural areas, policies and practices have …

Race, climate, and turnover: An examination of the teacher labor market in rural Georgia

SM Williams, WA Swain, JA Graham - AERA Open, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Teacher turnover across the country presents a persistent and growing challenge for
schools and districts, with the highest rates of turnover geographically concentrated in the …

Where is rural? An analysis of the agreement between quantitative measures of rurality

A Fischer, JMS Hutchinson, KS Nelson - Journal of Rural Studies, 2024 - Elsevier
Government agencies and researchers often rely on quantitative measures to map where
rural places are and who belongs to rural communities. To better understand the …

Resources mobilisation challenges in rural schools of South Africa: What can we learn?

TR Mkhize, MN Davids - REMIE: Multidisciplinary Journal of …, 2023 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Government efforts to provide equal and quality education in rural schools has yielded
minimal change in South Africa since the dawn of democracy in 1994. Growing inequalities …

EFL teacher resilience: Instrument development and validation

M Shirazizadeh, A Abbaszadeh - Reflective Practice, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Teacher resilience research complements studies on teacher stress and burnout and is
gaining increasing attention due to its influence on teachers' thriving in their profession …

Describing rural charter schools in the United States

DT Marshall, NM Neugebauer, L Huang… - Journal of School …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Ample research has explored the nature and efficacy of urban charter schools since the turn
of the century. However, much less attention has been given to the rural charter school …

Examining the State of Community Well-Being at the Intersection of Rurality and Agricultural Engagement in the Contiguous United States

JR Francois, KS Nelson - International Journal of Community Well-Being, 2024 - Springer
As the 21st century progresses, rural residents across the United States have often found
themselves in disadvantaged positions by many socio-economic measures compared to …

Considering collaborative incident management: A study of the COVID-19 response and initial recovery in a rural West Virginia community

JW Harvey, CA Lathan… - Journal of emergency …, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hierarchical command-style structures are commonplace in the management of disasters,
though researchers have begun to recommend the exploration of networked approaches to …