Newsletter of the department of Environmental Health and Safety on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus. Article subjects include sharps disposal, Guidance on Unwanted Materials, Unwanted Radioactive Materials Pickup, Is it Waste or Just...

Newsletter of the department of Environmental Health and Safety on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus. Article subjects include West Nile Virus, Reducing Chemical Costs, Director's Desk - Recognizing Good Safety Performance, New Faces at EHS...

Newsletter of the department of Environmental Health and Safety on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus. Article subjects include Life Sciences Center, Partnering with Campus EHS Training, Pedestrian Safety, Emergency Procedure Guides....

Newsletter of the department of Environmental Health and Safety on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus. Article subjects include laboratory closeout, Like us on Facebook, hello and goodbye to staff members, staying cool in hot weather...

Food establishments implement training to prevent the occurrence of food borne illness in their operation with the understanding that increased food safety knowledge will ignite appropriate situational response from foodservice employees and result...

alternatives intended to promote profitable production while minimizing environmental impact....

[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] This research expands understanding of corporate environmental communication beyond green advertising and environment responsibility reports of CSR into the more developed...

Program assessment has long been a critical element for academic programs to ensure continuous quality improvement of their programs. More recently, occupational safety, health and environmental programs have embraced assessment by external groups...

and focused quality improvement teams on medication safety practices in five Midwestern NHs. Findings suggest nursing leadership in the highest performing NH encouraged open communication leading team members to share diverse perspectives resulting in a...

The National Environmental Education Act of 1990 served as a federal mandate to encourage states to develop environmental education (EE) plans. Missouri's governor authorized the creation of an EE task force in 1993. The recommendations of the state...

[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] This dissertation extends environmental communication theorizing by drawing upon socio-political cultural and critical theory. The exigency of this project arose out...

[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Since the original studies of environmental discrimination were completed in the early 1980s, many scholars have measured disproportionate proximity to hazardous waste by poor...

-economic, racially diverse neighborhood that lacks a specific neighborhood identity. A comparison of canal perceptions between these two neighborhoods will reveal the effect of neighborhood identity on environmental perception as well as reveal the lack...

to hydrolysis, leaching of BPA has led to widespread human exposure. As of December 2004, there were 115 published in vivo studies concerning low-dose effects of BPA, and 94 of these report significant effects. In 31 publications with vertebrate and invertebrate...

of technology in support of cooperative work and organizational learning in a health care setting. This study examined the use of the Patient Safety Network within the University of Missouri Health Care. The findings provide evidence that technology use...

Food borne illness outbreaks are still a serious health problem in the US, even though the knowledge and training materials needed to prevent the outbreaks are readily available. It is important for those whose activities have an effect...

Studies have indicated that there is a link between health and a person's living environment. There have been no comparisons of the effects of the use the different types of housing subsidy on perceived quality of life and well-being of individuals...

The field of environmental journalism has significantly advanced since environmental issues emerged as topics of social and journalistic importance in the 1970's. Environmental reporters have become essential investigators of the human...