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rural communities
Definition
- The practice of human services in rural American communities presents both special challenges and unique opportunities to professionals. The human service profession is committed to meeting human needs, promoting social justice, enhancing quality of life, and developing the full potential of individuals, families, groups, and communities in society. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Services and Diversity; Rural Communities]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/rural_communities
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