Village and Development - Keyword Index

A

Access Level/ Agricultural Services/ Services Delivery System/ Markazi (District of Mianeh County)/ Mianeh (County in Iran) An Analysis and Measurement of Rural Areas' Level of Access to Agricultural Services and Determination of Central Villages for the Delivery of Agricultural Services in Iran: A Case Study of Markazi District of Mianeh County [Volume 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 85-104]
Agricultural Cooperatives/ Development Indices/ Economic Development/ Social Development/ Cultural Development/ Case Studies/ Zanjan (County in Iran) Impacts of Organizing Agricultural Production Cooperatives on the Improvement of Social, Cultural and Economic Development Indices of Members: A Case Study of Rural Areas in Zanjan County [Volume 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 127-145]
Agricultural Entrepreneurship/ Rural Development/ Rural Areas/ Case Studies/ Khodabandeh (County in Iran) Strategies for the Development of Agricultural Entrepreneurship in Iran's Rural Areas: A Case Study of Khodabandeh County [Volume 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1-29]
Agricultural Products/ Insurance Fund/ Agricultural Sector/ Agriculture/ Iran An Examination of Challenges Faced by Agricultural Insurance Fund of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-41]
Agricultural Sector/ Comparative Studies/ Economic Policies/ Agricultural Policies/ Productivity Governance and Agriculture Performance [Volume 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 181-204]

E

Economic Sustainability/ Location Development/ Spatial Development/ Kouhin (Subdistrict in Iran)/ Kaboudrahang (County in Iran)/ Case Studies Economic Sustainability and Its Relation to Spatial-Location Features in Iran: A Case Study of the Villages in Kouhin Subdistrict of Kaboudrahang County [Volume 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1-29]

I

Indigenous Knowledge/ Nomadic Women/ Livestock Optimal Selection/ Livestock Reproduction/ Kalhor (Tribe in Iran) Indigenous Knowledge of Identification, Reproduction, and Optimal Selection of Livestock among Nomadic Women of Kalhor Tribe [Volume 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 161-180]

J

Joint Cooperatives/ Rural Cooperatives/ Rural Development/ Case Studies/ Esfahan (Province of Iran) The Role of Iran's Joint Cooperatives in the Rural Development of Catchment Areas: A Case Study of Esfahan Province [Volume 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 81-101]

L

Land Fragmentation/ Farm Lands/ Land Consolidation/ Khomeinishahr (County in Iran)/ Esfahan (Province of Iran)/ Case Study Factors Affecting Land Fragmentation: A Case Study of Khomeinishahr County in Esfahan Province of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-81]
Location Development/ Rural Economic Development/ Rural Depopulation/ Ghazvin (County of Iran) The Impact of Spatial-Location Aspects on the Continuity of Economic Function in Villages Exposed to Depopulation in Ghazvin County of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-20]

M

Micro Credits/ Crisis Management/ Women Credit Funds/ Rural Women/ Case Studies/ Poshtroud (Village in Iran)/ Bam Earthquake The Impacts of Micro Credits on Crisis Management in Iran: A Case Study of Rural Women Credit Fund in Poshtroud Village of Bam County [Volume 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 51-83]
Mobile Technologies/ Training Services/ Extension Services/ Mobile Learning/ Case Studies/ Zanjan (Province of Iran) The Role of Mobile Technologies in Provision of Training and Extension Services to Iranian Rural People: A Case Study of Zanjan Province [Volume 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 129-145]

P

Pasture Cooperatives/ Forest Cooperatives/ Cooperatives/ Opinion Surveys/ Rural Employment Generation/ Rural Development/ Golestan (Province of Iran) An Opinion Survey on the Factors Affecting the Performance of Pasture and Forest Cooperatives in Relation to Employment Generation to Achieve Rural Development in Golestan Province of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 27-50]
Patriarchy/ Womens' Participation/ Rural Management/ Rural Women/ Firouzabad (Subdistrict in Iran)/ Selseleh (County in Iran)/ Lorestan (Province of Iran) The r elationship between Patriarchal Culture and Organized Participation of Women in Rural Management: A Case Study of Rural Women in Firouzabad Subdistrict in Lorestan Province of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 131-153]
Production Cooperatives/ Success of Cooperatives/ Need Assessment/ Case Studies/ Kermanshah (Province of Iran) Factors Affecting the Success of Cooperatives in Iran: A Case Study of "Out-of-Season Products Cooperatives" in Kermanshah Province [Volume 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 31-60]

Q

Qanat/ Sustainable Rural Development/ Case Studies/ Davaran (Village in Iran)/ Ferdowsieh (Village in Iran)/ Rafsanjan (County in Iran) The Role of Qanat in Iran's Sustainable Rural Development [Volume 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 167-191]

R

Rural Development/ Rural Demography/ Rural Population/ Rural Habitats Key Factors in Rural Development of Iran from a Demographic Perspective [Volume 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1-26]
Rural Employment/ Agricultural Development/ Agricultural Entrepreneurship/ Rural People Employment/ Golestan (Province of Iran) An Examination of Barriers to Development of Agro-enterprises in Golestan Province of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 129-160]
Rural Industries/ Economic Factors/ Esfahan (Province of Iran) A Comparative Study of Economic Factors Affecting Utilization of Rural Industries in Esfahan Province of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 173-188]
Rural Management/ Islamic Rural Councils/ Sistan (Region in Iran) The Developmental Trend of Rural Management in Iran with an Emphasis on the Islamic Councils Performance: A Case Study of Sistan Region [Volume 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 105-126]
Rural Planning/ Rural Development/ Planning/ Communication Planning/ Rural Communications Analyzing and Determining a Desirable Process to Implement Rural Development Planning in Iran Based on Communication Planning Approach [Volume 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 51-74]
Rural Tourism/ Rural Economy /Heckman (Method)/ Oshtbin (Village in East Azarbaijan Province of Iran) Estimation of Recreational Value of Iranian Village of Oshtbin Using Two Stage Heckman Method [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 111-130]
Rural Women's Participation/ Rural Women/ Participation/ Sustainable Rural Development/ Training Programs/ Extension Programs/ Kangavar (County in Iran) An Examination of the Barriers to Iranian Women's Participation in Training and Extension Programs [Volume 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-165]
Rural Youth/ Agricultural Employment/ Agriculture/ Rural Development/ Case Studies/ Kelardasht (County in Iran) Factors Affecting the Iranian Rural Youth Motivation to be Engaged in Agricultural Profession:A Case Study of Kelardasht County [Volume 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 31-49]

S

Small Industries/ Workshop Industries/ Rural Areas/ Agricultural Sector Development/ Ardestan (County of Iran) Prioritization of Iranian Rural Small Industries and Workshops in Ardestan County Using Delphi Technique [Volume 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 61-79]
Social Capital/ Comparative Study/ Merged Villages/ Rezghabad (A Village in Iran)/ Torbaghan (A Village in Iran)/ Kashmar (A County of Iran) A Case Study of Torbaghan Merged Village and Rezghabad Independent Village in Kashmar County [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-62]
Spatial The Impact of Spatial-Location Aspects on the Continuity of Economic Function in Villages Exposed to Depopulation in Ghazvin County of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-20]
Sustainable Rural Development/ Ecotourism/ Sustainable Development/ Tourism The Role of Ecotourism in Sustainable Rural Development [Volume 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 173-188]
Sustainable Rural Development/ Sustainable Development/ Rural Communities/ Rural Development Challenges Facing Iranian Rural Communities to Achieve Sustainable Development [Volume 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 97-128]

T

Technology/ Rural Economy/ Women's Employment/ Combine Owners/ Fars (Province of Iran)/ Case Studies Factors Influencing Iranian Women's Employment Concurrent with Introducing Modern Technologies to Rural Economy: A Case Study of Combine Owners in Fars Province [Volume 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 103-128]

V

Villagers' Satisfaction/ Rural Settlements/ Komijan (A County in Iran)/ Case Study An Assessment of Rural People's Level of Satisfaction with Their Residential Environments: A Case Study of Komijan County [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 155-179]

W

Women Heads of Households/ Women's Economic Empowerment/ Rural Areas/ Case Studies/ Kordestan (Province of Iran) Factors Contributing to Economic Empowerment of Women Heads of Rural Households: A Case Study of Kordestan Province of Iran [Volume 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 75-95]
World Economy/ Tariff Rate/ Agricultural Sector/ Sustainable Rural Development/ Computable General Equilibrium Model (CGE) Interaction with World Economy and Impacts of Reductions in Tariff Rate on Iranian Agricultural s ector Using Computable General Equilibrium Model (CGE) [Volume 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-109]