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Where pigs eat like humans : home ec's nutritional research lab
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1970)
"In Home Economics' nutrition research lab, guinea pigs are used to study the effects of protein malnutrition. This fall Mizzou students will participate in a human metabolic study."--Table of contents for issue....
Budgeting charity : a historical perspective on the Kansas Orphans' Home
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
. In this case study, I combine James C. Scott's (1998) theory of high-modern social engineering with economic and evolutionary theories of altruism and reciprocal altruism to analyze and interpret both the text and quantitative data in reports spanning 1887...
Combining work with family
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1986)
family? More adventure and challenge? These are ideas often cited as reasons for being self-employed or for looking into a home-based business. Working at or for the home can promote the enterprising, creative, individual nature of many businesses while...
Announcement of the College of Agriculture of the University of Missouri, 1949-50
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, 1949)
The University of Missouri College of Agriculture offers courses of study in all phases of agriculture, home economics, forestry, and veterinary science usually practiced in this area. The degrees Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Bachelor...
The formerly married single parent - 1
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1978)
suggest a need for a closer look at today's family. Instead of focusing on families breaking up look at the growing group of single parents as a significant family form which represents not a breakdown but rather a re-arrangement of relationships. Rather...
Carpet performance
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"Rugs and carpets can be used in every room in your home and some types have been developed for outside use. Careful planning and shopping will help you achieve the effect and performance you desire."--First paragraph....
Home schooling in the Show-me-State: a preliminary study of perceptions and academic performance
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2005)
scores of home schooled and a group of public school students are compared controlling for gender and ethnicity and a qualitative study examining perceptions on Missouri's public school and home school policies in a telephone interview. The correlational...
Insights on aging : a guide to colloquies
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division., 1979)
The transitional experience of home-schooled students entering public education : how can public schools better serve the home-schooled student's transition to public education?
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
This dissertation studied the transitional experience of home-schooled students in central/south central rural Missouri whose families decided to place them into the public school setting. Since the public school environment is markedly different...
Understanding Your Community's Economic Base
(University of Missouri Extension, 1993)
Community leaders continually make important decisions that affect their community's economic growth and development. To make informed decisions, leaders need a thorough understanding of the community's economic base. This guide explains a method...
A profile of rural home buyers and builders and their use of housing credit
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1968)
Data Source Evaluation
(Missouri Spatial Data Information Service, 1999)
This presentation looks at different types of socio-economic data, including disaggregated Data (data about individuals or single entities) and aggregated data (data consisting of a group of observations with the grouping made on a defined criterion...
What to do if you're faced with unemployment
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1983)
"Losing a job can be a traumatic experience, both psychologically and financially. But, there are ways you and your family can deal with the situation in a constructive manner."--First paragraph.
Meaning and value of play
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
and understand. It includes the feeling and the concepts, habits, skills, or behaviors of a certain cultural group."--First paragraph....
Your superinsulated house
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
"This guide is written for home builders. All the information was furnished by professional homebuilders who build to sell and therefore build the qualities and characteristics that are requested by home buyers. The message to all future home buyers...
Proteins : building blocks of life
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1983)
"A protein is a chemical compound which is necessary for life. The word protein comes from the Greek word for protos, meaning "of first importance." Proteins are present in every body cell."--First paragraph
Keeping house at Campbell-Harrison
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1976)
"The girls of Campbell-Harrison House are glad they no longer have to milk the cow. That was one of the shared duties at the home economics cooperative when it was founded in 1936."--Page 18...
An empirical assessment of the political and gendered consequences of economic sanctions
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This project investigates the unintended political and gender-specific effects of economic sanctions in target countries. Drawing insight from the existing literature...
Home furnishings I : accessories for the girl's room
(University of Missouri, Extension Division, 1939)
A home buyer's guide for evaluating small acreages*
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
"The urge to move to the country is something many experience. People want freedom from smog, dirt, crime, and traffic of cities. They want open spaces, quietness, trees, a garden spot, and perhaps room for a horse. Many ...