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State of the State on Drug Courts in Missouri
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
Substance abuse is growing in the United States. In 2000 an estimated 6.5 percent of the population had a substance abuse problem, a proportion that increased to 7.3 percent by 2001 (SAMHSA, 2002). One result of increased ...
Mizzou Advantage grants awarded : round two
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2000)
For the second round of Mizzou Advantage grants, nearly 140 proposals were received totaling over $5 million in requests. Mizzou Advantage will fund 16 seed and 12 network projects; additionally, the Chancellor's Fund for ...
Infosphere, number 39 (January 1999)
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1999)
How Can Missouri Protect the Best Interests of the Child When a Parent is Incarcerated?
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2003)
This brief builds upon information presented to and gathered by the Missouri Children's
Services Commission to assess the impact of parental incarceration on both their children
and society as a whole. The first section ...
Mizzou weekly (online version), volume 32, number 12
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Division of Marketing and Publications., 2010)
The Role of Prevention Science in Promoting Children's Mental Health: A Model for School Psychologists
(2010)
school psychologists' involvement in prevention science activities to enhance children's mental health. Specifically, the Missouri Prevention Center exemplifies such a model and it is described in detail....
Missouri Micropolitan Areas: A Demographic Profile
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
This brief examines how Missouri's recently
defined micropolitan counties compare to traditional metropolitan and rural areas of the state. This comparison is done by using several demographic categories including: population ...
Screening for male osteoporosis at an academic medical center : retrospective analysis of DXA usage patterns over 5 years [abstract]
(2010)
lay public, physicians and policy makers that osteoporosis is a disease of women....
Infosphere, number 06 (April/May 1995)
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1995)
Unpacking middle school achievement: how students perceive the effect of home, school, and community influences on their academic success
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
student-centered narrative. In particular, this study sought to ascertain how and why certain students believe they were successful, and how students perceive home, school, and community people and places to be positive and negative influences...
Watching the Watchers
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2013)
"MU's Institute of Public Policy helps the state keep parolees out of jail."...
Missouri Research-Extension (MO-RE) protocol to accelerate the translation of science to communities
(University of Missouri, 2022)
represents the confluence of research and scholarship, clinical training and practice, and public and community health needs. [Excerpted paragraph from p. 6]...
Drinking-Driving and Other Risk Behaviors Among Missouri High School Students, 1997-2005.
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2009)
Underage drinking remains a critical public health issue nationwide; it also brings about tremendous burden on the Missouri taxpayers. Survey data from the Missouri Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) from 1997 to 2005 revealed...
Borders, Barriers, and Brains: Issue Definition in Rights Based Policy Related to Autism
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2004)
In issue definition related to rights based policy, Canada has been stereotypically understood as taking a more positive, human rights centered approach whereas the United States has been expected to take a more negative, civil rights based tact...
Factors that impact assigned female at birth sexual minority individuals' health care experiences : a qualitative descriptive study
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to identify factors that impact the health seeking behaviors of young, assigned female at birth (AFAB) sexual minority individuals. This understudied population is less likely to engage in health...
Infosphere, number 02 (Aug/Sept 1994)
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1994)
From Haiti to Health Care
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2013)
"MU resident physician receives excellence in education award."...
Mizzou weekly (online version), volume 36, number 22
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Division of Marketing and Publications., 2015)
Mizzou weekly (online version), volume 35, number 27
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Division of Marketing and Publications., 2014)
Infosphere, number 36 (October 1998)
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1998)