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Residents' perceptions of agroforestry landscape: implications for agritourism
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
that are more visually appealing to visit a farm for recreation; (2) to assess the perceived benefits of agroforestry landscapes; (3) to compare residents' preferences of agroforestry landscapes features across respondents with different characteristics; and (4...
Assessing the impact of the 1918/1919 influenza pandemic in Missouri counties heavily involved in lead-zinc mining
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
Pandemic" (Feehan and Apostolopoulos, 2021), but little is known about how rural communities were impacted by the pandemic. Through historical data collection and analysis, this project assesses the impact of the occupational risk of mining on influenza...
The Impact of Social Networks on Well-Being: Evidence from Latino
(Cambio Center, 2011)
A series of studies has questioned the stylized fact that most Latino immigrants favor settling in major cities. The recent wave of immigration into the rural areas has been raising concerns about resource distribution and utilization. Special...
A study of the roles of geomorphology and perception in the implementation of stream restoration projects
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
Stream restoration is a popular management technique for addressing degraded freshwater resources in the United States. The implementation of restoration projects has created the need for administrative structures at the ...
Community leadership in a rural trade-centered community and comparison of methods of identifying leaders
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1967)
Announcement of the summer session : June 12 to August 14, 1913
(University of Missouri, 1913)
Water supply for country homes
(University of Missouri, 1910)
Announcement of the Social Work department, 1949-50
(Published by the University of Missouri, 1949)
Summer session at Rolla : announcement 1936
(University of Missouri, 1936)
(Socio-)ecological tools and insights for a changing climate
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
to advance climate action in Missouri, I investigate how state-level decision-makers and land-use experts are thinking about climate resilience in the context of rural Missouri. More specifically, in chapter one, I explore how the use of lethal sampling, a...
Effective cooperation between rural school patrons and the schools
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1911)
emphasize in this partial solution of the problem - the cooperation of rural school patrons and the schools. Of the county superintendents who reported on the most pressing educational needs of their counties, 33 percent answered directly that cooperation...
Rural zoning in Missouri : basis, procedure, and effect
(University of Missouri, Department of Agricultural Economics, 1967)
The illicit methamphetamine landscape of Franklin County, Missouri: application and analysis of a GIS-based risk assessment model
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2006)
. This study reviews documented methamphetamine production risk factors and examines a spatial model based on the reviewed risk factors. The risk factors include populations that are rural, white, impoverished, undereducated, unmarried and aged 25 - 29...
An age-grade census of Missouri rural schools
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1919)
It is the problem of this study to make a diagnosis of the educational conditions in the rural schools of Missouri by means of the age-grade census, to compare these conditions with those of other school systems, to determine the shortcomings...
Forward steps in rural life
(University of Missouri. Agricultural Extension Service., 1926)
of the University. By dealing with county or district agents, farm people are enabled to form direct personal contacts with the College of Agriculture. This is a convenience to farmers and adds to the effectiveness of the College in serving rural Missouri."--Page 3....
Essays on health and retirement in financial planning
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
[EMBARGOED UNTIL 12/1/2024] This dissertation focused on investigating topics that are closely connected to health and retirement that households need to consider when making financial plans. The first chapter assessed the association between health...
Agricultural and rural legislation for the 1990s : report of Seminar on Agricultural Marketing and Policy, November 16-17, 1989, Columbia, Missouri
(College of Agriculture and Extension Division, University of Missouri, 1989)
Coping among pregnant, rural, low-income women facing intimate partner violence (pregnancy to three months postnatal)
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
The study will examine the coping skills of pregnant, rural, low-income women facing intimate partner violence (IPV) from pregnancy to three months post-natal. Twenty in depth interviews were conducted with women during pregnancy and three months...
Reflections of residents in a rural Midwestern community on the impacts of a successful university football program, their tendency to bask in reflected glory, and their social identity
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
), the perceptions and lived experiences of residents in a rural Midwestern community and the impacts of a successful university football program that inhabits their community. While the study sought to contribute to the existing literature connected to BIRG and SIT...
An examination of how principals lead instructional change in rural high schools
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
the change process, implementing the changes, and sustained the changes. Participants for the study included the principals of three rural high schools, an assistant superintendent from one school, and a focus group of 3-6 teachers from each school...