Rural Society
Last updated ISSN 1037-1656
Rural Society is published by Taylor & Francis in agricultural and biological sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Rural Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Rural development and sustainability
- Education Systems and Policy
- Mining and Resource Management
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
- Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Australian History and Society
- Indigenous and Place-Based Education
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1037-1656, 2204-0536 |
| Subject area | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 991 |
| Publishing since | 1991 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/rrso20/current |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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