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Collecting and Managing Data
(University of Missouri Extension, 2005)
This OSEDA presentation focuses on performance measurements, including collecting and managing data.
Steps in fertilizing garden soil: vegetables and annual flowers (2005)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2005)
This paper details the necessary steps to take when fertilizing garden soil from getting the soil tested to maintaining organic matter.
Ethical Issues: Saying I'm Sorry
(Center for Health Ethics, 2005-06)
Patients respond more favorably and are more trusting of physicians who provide full disclosure about medical errors than physicians who are less forthright or purposely hold things back when things go wrong. But there is ...
Fertilizer and Fuel Outlook for Spring 2005
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2005-04)
The energy impact on U.S. agriculture is evident in spring prices for fertilizer and fuel, and in some areas, tighter supplies have slowed the pace of land preparation a bit for Missouri farmers.
Impact on Missouri Agriculture of the Recent Gulf Coast Hurricanes
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2005-10)
Missouri agriculture is being hit in two ways from the recent Gulf coast hurricanes. A combination of higher input costs and lower output prices will certainly squeeze the bottom line for Missouri agriculture as we enter 2006.
Housing and Commuter Patterns: Columbia, MO and Champaign-Urbana, IL
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
Powerpoint presentation concerning housing and commuter patterns in two midwestern college towns: Columbia, Missouri and Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Includes graphs, density maps, and other visual representations of data.
The development of hardiness in women [abstract]
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Office of Undergraduate Research, 2005)
Hardiness, a personality attribute, has three major aspects. The first, control, involves the
individual having a strong sense that he or she can influence his or her surroundings. The
second, commitment, is the idea ...
Transportation Equity Act: Adopting a Statewide Open Container Law in Missouri
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 1,232 fatal vehicle crashes occurredin 2003 on Missouri's highways. Approximately 41 percent of these fatalities involved alcohol. These incidents cost Missouri $4.74 billion...
Missouri Medicaid Program: The A Graphical Profile
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
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The report uses the most current summary information available and many FY2005 charts are included. However, for some graphics, it was necessary to use older data to achieve a consistent frame of reference. Some Medicaid service types, particularly managed...
Missouri Medicaid Program: A Graphical Profile
(University of Missouri Extension, 2005)
This report provides a graphical summary of the Missouri Medicaid program. It is intended to provide background information of the policy issues being considered by the Missouri Medicaid Reform Commission. Medicaid at the national level...
UM Staff Advisor, 2005, Volume 18, Issue 1
(UM System Staff Advisory Council, 2005-11)
When is neuroimaging warranted for headache?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2005)
Neuroimaging is warranted to evaluate headaches when patients present to an emergency department with signs or symptoms of an intracranial lesion. These signs or symptoms include abrupt onset of headache, focal neurological ...
FAPRI August 2005 Baseline Update for U.S. Agricultural Markets
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2005-08)
Five-year projections for U.S. crop and livestock markets, based on information available in August 2005....
Counseling or Antidepressants for Treating Depression?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2005)
Both antidepressant medications and psychologic treatment are beneficial for adult patients with mild to moderate depression, with no consistent evidence that one type of treatment is more effective than the other. [Strength ...
FAPRI 2005 Outlook for Missouri Agriculture
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2005-02)
This report presents a five-year outlook for the set of 40 Missouri representative farms using the FAPRI 2005 U.S. Baseline....
Sex differences in perceived effectiveness and performance of self-care behaviors for naturally-occurring muscle pain [abstract]
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Office of Undergraduate Research, 2005)
Purpose: Women report more musculoskeletal pain than men and are more likely to perform self-care behaviors to alleviate such pain than men, but there may be distinctions between muscle and skeletal pain. This investigation evaluates sex differences...