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Creator:: Edwards, Mark and Weber, Bruce
Abstract:: Oregon has had the highest hunger rate among all U.S. states for four of the last five years. In this report, we re-examine the data on which these rankings were computed and explore how Oregon’s food insecurity and hunger rates vary across demographic groups.
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: in Oregon: A New Look WORKING PAPER NO. AREC 03-104 R November 2003 BY Mark

Creator:: Grussing, Jay D. and Edwards, Mark
Abstract:: Using the Current Population Survey and its Food Security Supplement for 2002-2004, this analysis examines food insecurity and hunger in the Northwest. First comparing to earlier analyses, we document decreasing food insecurity and hunger for Oregon and Washington as a whole. Consolidating those two states and Idaho to describe the...
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: -Metropolitan Hunger and Food Insecurity In the Northwest Jay Grussing Mark Edwards November

Creator:: Bernell, Stephanie, Weber, Bruce, and Edwards, Mark
Abstract:: As the extent of household food insecurity in the US has become better understood, policymakers at the federal and state levels have sought to learn more about the multiple causes of food insecurity. Some have sought the explanation in the personal choices about marriage, child bearing, education and other life...
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: Public Health, OSU Mark Edwards, Department of Sociology, OSU Bruce Weber, Department of Agricultural

Creator:: Edwards, Mark, Torgerson, Melissa, and Sattem, Jennifer
Abstract:: This report describes the observations and opinions of Douglas County homeless youth and of the social service providers and advocates focused on assisting them. Initiated by the county’s Commission on Children and Families, and conducted by Oregon State University researchers, this study provides data and analysis which may assist service...
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: Youth Services in Douglas County: From Two Perspectives Mark Edwards1 Melissa Torgerson

Creator:: Oregon State University. Rural Studies Program
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: /599) offered by on s ral he Rural Studies Program also sponsored a Contemporary Rural Issues

Creator:: Freeman, Misty and Wornell, Emily
Abstract:: This project was designed to get to the bottom of why child abuse and neglect rates continue to be so high in Klamath County. Community partners have a strong relationship with each other and are cooperating to address these issues; nevertheless, the numbers of children experiencing maltreatment remains well above...
Resource Type:: Working Paper

Creator:: Castle, Emery N.
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: Research Committee. Members included S. V. Ciriacy-Wantrup, Maurice Kelso, Mark Regan and other notable

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service and Ruttle, Marilyn
Resource Type:: Technical Report
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Creator:: Etuk, Lena and Crandall, Mindy
Abstract:: This presentation summarizes a collaborative effort of the Wallowa Resources, Northeast Oregon Economic Development District and Oregon State University faculty members jointly affiliated with Extension Service and the Rural Studies Program to develop indicators of Wallowa County community vitality in a way that reflects the goals and values of the...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: s Participation in Educational Opportunities, Wallowa County Adults Source: 2009 Vital Wallowa

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service and Ruttle, Marilyn
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: forming a spur of the Coast Range, with elevations from 500 to 1,200 feet mark the northern boundary. The

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