Blended learning, a combination of face-to-face and computer-assisted pedagogy, is gaining
acceptance at universities as an alternative learning experience. Modern technology has …

Cooperative extension has prided itself on being the outreach of the land grant university.
However, with changes in the structure of the population, the economy, and agriculture in …

Public preferences for the nonmarket services of permanently preserved agricultural land
are measured and compared using conjoint analysis. The results from a survey of 199 …

This chapter examines the role and importance of public education in the community as well
as some of the issues in public education that could be addressed in community research. It …

Emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) is an invasive
pest of serious concern in North America. To complement ongoing biological control efforts, …

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A project integrated community service learning with community development by involving
high school students in conducting a community survey with extension staff. Students learned …

This paper revisits the notion of conflict in the community and then discusses a relatively
new strategy for dealing with community conflict that is gaining popularity: alternative dispute …

Although explanations of differentials in the incidence and prevalence of poverty have been
discussed in terms of structural charac-teristics, the traditional conceptualization and …

What is the relation of organizational norms and personal values to community involvement
and career choices? Results from a national survey of middle-level production managers …