Browsing by Author "Naile, Traci L."
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American Quarter Horse Association Show Managers' Views on Incident Response Planning for Natural Disasters at Equine Events: A Delphi Study
Boge, Mikayla Ann (2015-05-01)The horse industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that could be affected by natural disasters that can strike quickly and cause an immense amount of damage. Being prepared is key. The purpose of this study was to ... -
Analyzing Social Presence in Tweets Related to Ram Trucks' 2013 Super Bowl Xlvii Commercial "farmer"
Reeves, Lauren F. (2015-05-01)The increased use of social media has contributed to research surrounding communication in these mediums. Specifically, the understanding of social presence, or users� perception and recognition of other participants in ... -
Fairgoers' Attitudes Toward Livestock Fair Exhibits at the California State Fair
Anderson, Krista (Oklahoma State University, 2012-12-01)Public and policy maker understanding of agriculture and natural resources is a national research priority set forth by the American Association of Agricultural Education. Due to a geographic distancing from agriculture, ... -
Framing Analysis of Animal Identification Coverage in Selected U.S. Agricultural Newspapers
Hughes, Cristina Giacomini (Oklahoma State University, 2013-12-01)The need for a stronger system of traceability has become more of a focus for the food industry in recent years due to foodborne disease outbreaks and a need to increase safety in the food supply chain. To increase the ... -
Identifying Organizations with Roles in Disaster Resiliency for Rural Areas and Agricultural Businesses in Oklahoma: a Delphi Study
Dronberger, Amy M. (Oklahoma State University, 2013-12-01)In an effort to increase resilience, the purpose of this study was to describe the perceptions of two groups of professionals, one agriculture-focused and the other disaster-focused, regarding organizations that should be ... -
Interpersonal and Career Skills Gained from Competing on an Oklahoma State University Judging Team
Mefford, Clinton Scott (Oklahoma State University, 2013-12-01)The purpose of this study was to determine the perceived impact Oklahoma State University (OSU) animal science judging programs have had on the development of interpersonal and career skills of former judging team members. ... -
Perceptions of animal agricultural technologies related to college freshmen demographics
King, Lindsay V. (2016-04-29)In today's society the consumers determine the demand of products produced by farmers and ranchers. The science behind the practice is used to increase production and is essential to feeding the growing world, now and in ... -
Selected Newspaper Coverage of the 2008 California Proposition 2: a Content Analysis
Kuykendall, Katherine Ann (Oklahoma State University, 2012-05-01)Media coverage of animal welfare legislation and can impact voters perceptions of agriculture, specific legislation, and their voting choices. The purpose of this study was to evaluate selected newspaper coverage of the ... -
Social Media Uses by Students in an Agricultural Student Orientation Course
Cramer, Cody (Oklahoma State University, 2013-05-01)With discussion in popular press and research literature about social media's value and its uses, the researchers sought to examine the perceptions of students enrolled in an agricultural orientation course concerning their ... -
Using Video for Consumer Attitude Inoculation about Beef Animal Slaughter: a Quasi-experimental Study
Powers, Katherine Elizabeth (Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)Consumers are demanding transparency of agricultural practices. Americans lack agricultural literacy and they need accurate information sources they can trust. Therefore, an effective communication method is needed to make ... -
When Peta Comes to Campus: a Study of Issues Management at a Land-grant University
Hamilton, Michelle Lee (Oklahoma State University, 2014-05-01)In today's world, land-grant universities no longer deal solely with those involved in agriculture. They have been charged with providing unbiased information to a population that is growing more and more diverse each day. ...