Can effective social services administration take place in a rural area without the improvement of the well-being of the rural dwellers, as well as, rural development? This book unfolds the factors that militate against effective social services administration in a rural area and its revealing empirical manifestations on the well-being of the rural dwellers. The discoveries in this book are applicable to any rural area in any country. Thus, it serves as a reference for academic scholars and practitioners in all fields since it deals with various issues that relate to human beings and the society.