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Evaluating the performance of performance-based budgeting: how do states intend to use performance measures in the budget process, and do they do it?
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
Most states and many local governmetns use some form of performance-based budgeting (PBB). PBB is a method of public budgeting that provides policymakers with information about the performance of an agency or program when making appropriations...
Agroforestry buffer, biomass crop, and grain crop effects on soil quality and soil water use
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
the impacts of perennial vegetation practices and soil depth on soil water dynamics as compared to row crop system; (iv) to evaluate the effects of long-term perennial management and cropping systems, landscape positions, and the distance from the base of a...
Spectrum, volume 02, number 14 (Oct. 10, 1975)
(University of Missouri (System), 1975)
This issue of Spectrum offers informational pieces on diverse topics from all University of Missouri campuses.
Will the new German man please stand? Hegemonic masculinity in Nazi propaganda and German cinema
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Between 1933 and 1945, under the supervision of Reich Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels, the propaganda of the Nazi Party, and later the German government, preached a message of absolute devotion to the state based around principles derived...
Modeling transportation impacts of natural disasters
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
. The second case study involved the modeling of travel impacts of COVID-19 pandemic. Using New York County (i.e. Manhattan) as an example, publicly available location-based mobility data from Google and COVID-19 data from government sources were used to build...
Motivating Mathematicians: A Theoretical Framework of Professional Development to Support Efficacious Behaviors for Teachers of Elementary Mathematics
(2021)
for efficacious behaviors theoretical framework for educational leaders when constructing future mathematics professional development for practicing elementary teachers....
Examination of postoperative outcomes following elective colorectal surgery
(2023)
the procedure still occur. In fact, colorectal surgery has the highest risk of surgical site infection (SSI) and a high rate of sepsis, which can lead to potentially avoidable readmissions (Merkow et al., 2015; Weledji, 2018). The purpose of this research...
Impact of prosocial education professional development on teachers' self-efficacy, stress, and burnout
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
This study examines a professional development program designed to improve prosocial behavior, any voluntary behavior intended to help others and promote harmonious relationships in students, by providing teachers with research-based strategies...
Natural disaster, information technology, and agriculture production in Vietnam : evidence from panel data analysis
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2023)
Agriculture is among the most susceptible industries to natural calamities. Technology is crucial to agricultural output. While agricultural machinery directly impacts agricultural output by increasing yield and quality, ...
Lost in translation? : transformations of federal policy intentions for effective professional development in statewide policy
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
policy intentions informed by research may influence professional development practice. State and local policy actors exhibited intentions that were more so aligned than disparate to federal intentions, and local professional development activities...
Consumer digital inequality and technology resistance in technology-driven fashion retail environments : a mixed methods approach
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
explored the psychological mechanisms behind consumers' perceptions of digital inequalities. A total of eight influencing factors were identified through summative content analysis based on the Qualtrics samples (n = 31). In Phase 2, a quantitative study...
Taking up space : children's opportunities to learn in one-on-one interactions involving fraction story problems
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
Mathematics instruction can work to open or constrain children's opportunities to learn, and the busy, interactive nature of instruction makes it challenging for researchers to identify patterns in high-quality opportunities ...
Latinx in the heartland : fostering resilience and cross-cultural connections : proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference, June 6-8, 2018, University of Missouri-Kansas City
(Cambio Center, 2019)
de Colores seeks to facilitate integration and wellbeing through knowledge and practice. ... This 17th Conference Proceedings includes the abstracts of the 90 presentations and workshops cover the six conference theme tracks: Change & Integration...
Evaluating the financial performance of commercial banks in Iraq under the Corona pandemic using the CAMELS criterion
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2022)
Due to environmental factors such as the Corona pandemic and capital adequacy and liquidity requirements, the financial performance of commercial banks has been poor. Researchers and policymakers are required to focus on ...
President's bulletin, volume 4, number 12 (March 7, 1974)
(University of Missouri (System), 1974)
The President's Bulletin of January 25, 1974 contained a calendar for preparing the University Academic Plan. This calendar called for a first discussion draft to appear soon after February 27, 1974. This issue of the ...
Symptoms, walking behaviors, and mobility of Thai patients after colorectal cancer surgery
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
.5 year old, cognitively intact, male with a 4th grade education, good mobility and independent activities of daily living before surgery. Pain (7.94[plus or minus]1.70), wellbeing (6.18[plus or minus]3.47), fatigue (4.82[plus or minus]3.97), drowsiness (4...
Three Essays on Monetary Sovereignty
(2022)
-of-Payments from 18 economies that have their own currencies and participate in cross-border activities in various ways. With these new understandings, this dissertation calls for a revision of Monetary Sovereignty in economics that allows individual states...
Development of a multispectral sensor for crop canopy temperature measurement
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
at high temporal resolution on three different soybean plots during September and October 2016. It was capable of removing shaded areas and soil from the ROI, based upon monochrome image intensity, from thermal images to produce temperature measurements...
Three essays on monetary and financial economics
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
of institutional investors on tone are causal based on results from indexed firms. Consistent with hypotheses regarding investors horizon, short-term institutional investors are associated with greater conference call tone, as well as potentially opportunistic...
The adjunctification of United Methodist part-time local pastors : a case study of part-time local pastors in the Mountain Sky Conference of the United Methodist Church
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
The issue this dissertation addresses is that the fastest growing population of clergy leaders in The United Methodist Church (UMC) are local pastors who are generally not seminary degreed, ordained, or guaranteed employment. ...