Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Creator:: Trondsen, Torbjørn, Braaten, T., Lund, E., and Eggen, A. E.
Abstract:: Main research question: How is seafood consumption influenced by overweight and health beliefs in a region of traditional high-level fish consumption? Materials and methods: A randomly drawn sample of women aged 45-69 years who live in Northern Norway answered a self-administrated questionnaire about eating habits, socioeconomic factors and questions related...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: overweight and health beliefs. T. Trondsen, Norwegian College of Fishery Science, University of Tromso and

Creator:: Bavinck, Maarten and Monnereau, Iris
Abstract:: Theorists and modelers have made significant progress in defining ecological and economic parameters for measuring the 'costs' of fisheries. The social dimensions of such universal exercises, however, have barely been worked upon. This is a serious omission. In the context of the EC-funded ECOST programme, a group of social scientists...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: health and well-being of himself and of his family.” The World Food Conference (1974), the International

Creator:: Christensen, Villy, Villanueva, Maria Concepcion, and Aiken, Karl A.
Abstract:: The wide expanse of the sea, the inter-linkages among, and the productivity of its resources have until recently led most researchers to consider it unrealistic that humans could have more than local impact on marine ecosystems and their biodiversity. This perception is changing, however, as more evidence of the scale...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: health of the world’s ecosystems (www.millenniumassessment.org). The work involved fourteen hundred

Creator:: Corkett, Christopher
Abstract:: If a scientist can predict the weather (poorly) Why cannot he predict fish yields (yet more poorly)? – a clerihew by Chris Corkett. Recent long term historical studies of commercial fisheries have pointed to a well established pattern of overfishing. Under the principle of transference – what is true in...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: pattern of overfishing. Under the principle of transference – what is true in logic is true in psychology

Creator:: Ahvonen, Anssi, Honkanen, Asmo, and Godenhjelm, Petri
Abstract:: A general way to collect quantitative data on consumer's opinions is to conduct a survey. One basic qualification in a survey research is that the contents of the questions should have the same meaning to all the respondents. However, respondents different interpretations of the same meaning to all the respondents....
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: composed of four different statement profiles of each attribute. The attributes were: taste, health value

Creator:: Williams, Meryl
Abstract:: The use and management of fish supplies, fish stocks and those who work in fishing and related businesses needs to be governed by good policies and actions, based as far as possible on good research-based advice and other expert information. Fisheries policy makers and managers work in a milieu that...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: useful study of research-policy links draws on political science, sociology, psychology, anthropology

Creator:: Kudo, Koei and Martin, Anna B.
Abstract:: Research on omega-3 fatty acids of marine origin consistently indicates the value of these substances to human health, while seafood processors face the challenge of creating value-added products rich in omega-3 compounds that consumers identify as being both healthful and tasty. In particular, albacore tuna is considered to have large...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: Research on omega-3 fatty acids of marine origin indicates the value of these substances to human health

Creator:: Young, James A., Grady, Kathleen, Little, David, Watterson, Andrew, and Murray, Francis
Abstract:: This paper presents the interim results of an ongoing research project funded by the 'Research Councils UK' Rural Economy Land Use programme. The project has a multi-disciplinary perspective on the potential production and marketing of tilapia as a niche product under a diversification strategy for UK arable and dairy farmers;...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: chain. Concomitant health impact assessments add to the appraisal of the direct and indirect impacts of

Creator:: Honkanen, Asmo and Ahvonen, Anssi
Abstract:: The study examines the economic prospects and trends of fishery enterprises in the years 2000-2004 in Finland. At the beginning of every year, the enterprises were asked to evaluate some of their economic parameters, such as financial standing, turnover and investments. The present situation was compared with the previous 12...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: . and Särndal, C.-E. 1992. Calibration Estimators in Survey Sampling. Journal of the American

Creator:: Schrank, William E.
Abstract:: Fisheries is not the only discipline where models have been used in attempts to fine tune an aspect of the economy. Such fine tuning can prove ineffective because of the uncertainties in the scientific underpinnings of the models and because of the omission of critical elements. In fisheries, the biological...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: health of the fish stock while it is not so low as to waste food, while the economic goal is to maximize

ScholarsArchive@OSU