Southern Rural Sociological Association

The Journal of Rural Social Sciences (JRSS) – formerly known as Southern Rural Sociology– is the official peer-reviewed publication of the Southern Rural Sociological Association (SRSA). It is an open-access journal published in collaboration with an Editor and Editorial Office selected by the SRSA Board of Directors. Dr. Ryan Thomson (Auburn University) and Dr. John Green (Mississippi State University) currently serve as Editors, and Dr. Elizabeth Sweeney (University of Mississippi) serves as Managing Editor, and they are the conveners of the volunteer Editorial Board.

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From 1983 until 2009, the first 24 volumes of the journal were published under the title Southern Rural Sociology. Starting in 2010, volumes 25 through 33 were published as the Journal of Rural Social Sciences.

 

For volumes 1 through of the journal, visit: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/jrss/

 

Volume 38 forward are available here: https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/jrss/

 

Visit that same site to access submission guidelines and other pertinent information.

 

For more information contact Ryan Thomson (rwt0012@auburn.edu).