The study was designed to determine the attitudes of intern
teachers toward specified concepts as they began their internship in
the Portland Urban Teacher Education Program and upon completion
of their intern training, prior to receiving certification through
Oregon State University. The direction and intensity of attitude change
across the...
The logging industry is defined as being comprised of firms
which combine capital and labor resources in a production process
for converting stumpage into industrial roundwood. The industry
occupies an important position in a series of inter-connected markets
and manufacturing processes which links stumpage producers with
wood product manufacturers and...
A greenhouse bioassay was used to compare
ectomycorrhiza formation and diversity in soils from
undisturbed and clearcut and burned areas in moist mesic,
moist montane and dry montane forest types representing a
gradient of environmental harshness. It was hypothesized
that mycorrhiza diversity decreases with increasing
environmental harshness and that stability...
The High Plains Aquifer, a natural resource critical to the United States economic, energy and food security, faces significant sustainability challenges in the coming years. This case study aims to identify the main causes and consequences of unsustainable use of the High Plains Aquifer. The agriculture industry plays the largest...
With Animal Welfare issues are becoming more prominent in the animal agriculture community, especially with the passing of California’s Proposition 2 during the November 2008 elections. This proposition, known as the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, mandates that laying hens, pigs and veal calves have the ability to stand...
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Gregory M. Perry
With Animal Welfare issues are becoming more prominent in the animal
Title IX's passage into law in 1972 set women’s sports on a course toward gender equity with men's sports at the scholastic and collegiate levels, leading to a definitive growth in women’s professional leagues, corresponding athlete salaries, and athletic marketing and promotional prospects. However, disparities currently exist in the availability...