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Family councils : the key is communication (2007)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2007)
A Profile of Missouri's Energy Use
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2007)
With the rising prices of energy, and concern over supply shortages, there has been a renewed focus upon energy conservation within the United States. Due to the strong relationship between energy use, environmental quality and economic vitality...
Ethical Issues: Access in Missouri
(Center for Health Ethics, 2007-06)
Medicaid spending in Missouri has been growing at double-digit rates since 1998, expanding to cover almost one in five citizens and contributing to the state's growing budgetary problems. Medicaid expenditures increased ...
Development and initial validation of the Williams-Proctor Cultural Competence Scale : assessment for youth development professionals and paraprofessionals
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
represented 4-H, Girl Scouts, and YMCA. Instrument development included item development employing a focus group, related theory, content validity using experts, and testing for reliability and, discriminate and convergent validity. Exploratory factor analysis...
How communication impacts network structure and access to community social capital
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
This dissertation utilizes an interactional community perspective that focuses upon the networks of common experience within a place (Colclough and Sitaraman 2005). Little empirical research exists about how information and communication (ICT...
Effective leadership traits identified through protestant clergy leader conversations
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
the denomination under study. Two elite interviews were conducted with a Bishop and another national church leadership expert from the denomination. A focus group was held with the cabinet of the denomination under study. Examination of leadership theory involved...
What's the best way to screen for anxiety and panic disorders?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)
The GAD-7 has the best evidence and utility in the primary care setting for generalized anxiety disorder (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A), while the proprietary Quick PsychoDiagnostics Panel (QPD) has the best operating ...
Hog Manure and Domestic Wastewater Management Objectives (2007)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2007)
The objective of this publication is to identify the differences and similarities between managing municipal wastewater and managing the manure from grow-finish pig systems.
Mizzou weekly, volume 29, number 02 (August 30, 2007)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. University Affairs. Publications and Alumni Communication., 2007)
Nitrogen in the Environment
(University of Missouri Extension, 2007)
This presentation discusses where Nitrogen in the environment comes from, its effects, and ways to address its adverse effects.
The role of public relations education in preparing students for managerial roles
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
to advance to managerial positions? This study focused on practitioners with 5-10 years experience, because it represents a point in their careers when practitioners are both seeking and achieving career advancement. Participants were first screened through a...
Pressure ulcers
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of pressure ulcers.
Surveying Designs for Auntie Mame
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2007)
A stroll through the park: evaluating the usefulness of phytolith and starch remains found on medieval sherds from Wicken, Northamptonshire, England
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
Survey artifacts are used by a variety of archaeologists studying any number of interesting topics. The focus of this masters thesis is to test the usefulness of plant remains found on artifacts recovered during archaeological survey and to study...
Lesson Planning and Video Analysis as Data Tools for Assessing PCK
(University of Missouri, 2007)
This presentation addressed research on science and mathematics teacher learning in the context of an alternative certification program.
Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)
There is no clearly superior oral agent for glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes. (Strength of Recommendation [SOR]: C) Metformin (Glucophage) has shown additional benefit when compared with other treatments ...
The use of lysotracker to label lysosomes in attached cell cultures [abstract]
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Office of Undergraduate Research, 2007)
Our overall goal is to develop stem cell therapies to alleviate neurodegenerative diseases. We are focused on a class of hereditary diseases called the neuronal ceroid-lipofuscinoses (NCLs; often grouped together under the name Batten Disease...
Functional analysis of nematode secreted proteins to devise innovative approaches for plant resistance against nematodes [abstract]
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Office of Undergraduate Research, 2007)
Approximately 1 billion dollars in soybean yield loss is caused annually in the US by a microscopic parasite known as the soybean cyst nematode (SCN; Heterodera glycines). My research is focused on studying cyst nematode parasitism genes. Cyst...
Fathering to meet the needs of children (2007)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2007)
Blast resistant design for roof systems
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] The design of structures to resist explosive loads has become more of a concern to the engineering community. This research focuses on the design techniques for the loading...