Editors’ Comments
pp.4-6(3)
Author: Mike Jacobsen         

The Many Faces of Ephraim: In Search of a Functional Typology of Rural Areas
pp.7-19(13)
Author: William Whitaker

Rural Social Work Localism, The Rural Poor and Minorities: Local Participation or Federal Withdrawal?
pp.20-28(9)
Author: Emilia E. Martinez-Brawley

The Changing Characteristics of the Nonmetro Poor
pp.29-44 (16)
Authors: Virginia K. Getz and Robert A. Hoppe

The Economic Status of Blacks in Nonmetro Areas
pp.45-55(11)
Author: Ira C. Colby

Special Human Services Needs Among Indochinese Refugees in Rural Areas
pp.56-67(12)
Author: Kathleen M. Mclnnis

Legal Services in Rural Areas: Decline and Opportunity
pp.68-73(6)
Authors: Robert Warshawsky and Judith Warshawsky        

Continuing Education in an Age of Uncertainty: Meeting Human Service Needs in Impacted Communities
pp.74-86(13)
Authors: Joseph Davenport, III and Judith A. Davenport

Book Review: These Memories, In Sepia: A Reflection Upon Retardation and Institutionalization, A Review of Fern Kupfer’s Before and After Zachariah
pp.87-92(6)
Authors: Margie Cahill with Gary R. Lowe 

Review Essay: On Emerging Social Welfare and Social Work: Americanist or Internationalist, An Essay on The Emergence of Social Welfare and Social Work, 2nd Edition, ed. by Neil Gilbert and Harry Specht
pp.93-96(4)
Author: Thomas D. Watts     

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Statement of Policy.
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Manuscript Guidelines
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