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A sociological analysis of fishing regulation conflicts : an ethnographic study

Creator:

Dwyer, Jennifer A.

Abstract:

This is an investigative, descriptive study that explored fishing regulation conflicts between commercial fishermen and fishery resource management agencies. The purpose of the study was to develop a rich picture of the conflict phenomenon and apply sociological theory in order to illuminate the underlying structures and functions which contribute to...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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Sociological Analysis of Fishing Regulation Conflicts: An Ethnographic Study. Abstract approved: Lori A
Risk Perceptions and Behavioral Intentions : Responses to the Threat of Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquakes and Tsunamis.

Creator:

Buylova, Alexandra

Abstract:

This research examined public perceptions of risk, behavioral intentions in the event of the M9 Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake and tsunami on the Oregon Coast, and factors that may influence both attitudes and intentions. A household survey was conducted to understand public opinion in Seaside, Oregon, which is located...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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Tsunamis. Abstract approved: _____________________________ Lori A. Cramer This research