Amenity migration: diverse conceptualizations of drivers, socioeconomic dimensions, and emerging challenges

H Gosnell, J Abrams - GeoJournal, 2011 - Springer
Rural communities throughout the postindustrial world are in the midst of a significant
transition, sometimes referred to as rural restructuring, as traditional land uses, economic …

Demographics in rural populations

JM Saint Onge, S Smith - Surgical Clinics, 2020 - surgical.theclinics.com
Rural health care policy has become an important component of US health policy, but
additional work needs to be done in addressing rural population health needs. Although …

Rural ageing in the United States: Trends and contexts

N Glasgow, DL Brown - Journal of Rural Studies, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper examines rural population ageing in the United States with a particular focus on
the contrasting contexts in which older rural residents live. We compare the characteristics of …

Culture clash? Predictors of views on amenity‐led development and community involvement in rural recreation counties

JD Ulrich‐Schad, H Qin - Rural Sociology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Development is contentious in high‐amenity rural areas experiencing migration‐
driven population growth. While some residents welcome the associated economic …

The longitudinal revolution: sociological research at the 50-year milestone of the panel study of income dynamics

FT Pfeffer, P Fomby, N Insolera - Annual review of sociology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The US Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2018.
Initially designed to assess the nation's progress in combatting poverty, PSID's scope …

Paradoxes of providing rural social services: The case of homeless youth

ME Edwards, M Torgerson, J Sattem - Rural sociology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Economic and demographic changes in rural areas continue to introduce big‐city problems
in small towns. These communities' ability and willingness to respond are likely to be …

Unhollowing rural America? Rural human capital flight and the demographic consequences of the oil and gas boom

A Mayer, SA Malin, SK Olson-Hazboun - Population and Environment, 2018 - Springer
The USA has recently experienced an unprecedented boom in domestic, on-shore oil and
gas production via unconventional drilling technologies like hydraulic fracturing and …

“We didn't move here to move to Aspen”: Community making and community development in an emerging rural amenity destination

JD Ulrich-Schad - Journal of Rural and Community …, 2018 - journals.brandonu.ca
Residents of high amenity rural areas in the US are grappling with the community-level
impacts of their small towns increasingly becoming destinations for in-migrants, seasonal …

Living on lakes: Segregated communities and inequality in a natural amenity destination

R Winkler - The Sociological Quarterly, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Scenic beauty and outdoor recreation are drivers of population and economic growth in
places with environmental goods that attract people, such as mountains, beaches, rivers …

Recreational amenities, rural migration patterns, and the Great Recession

JD Ulrich-Schad - Population and Environment, 2015 - Springer
Natural and recreational amenities have played an important role in drawing migrants to
rural areas in the USA over the past 40 years. However, less is known about the …