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2004

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Northwest Montana Fall Visitors - 2004, Norma P. Nickerson Sep 2004

Northwest Montana Fall Visitors - 2004, Norma P. Nickerson

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This descriptive data presentation is based on a survey conducted by graduate students in Dr. Norma Nickerson's "Consumer Behavior in Travel and Tourism" graduate course during the fall semester 2004.

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Lewis And Clark State Park Signs, Robert F. Diffendal Jr., Les Howard Jul 2004

Lewis And Clark State Park Signs, Robert F. Diffendal Jr., Les Howard

School of Natural Resources: Faculty Publications

Bob Diffendal wrote text and Les Howard created maps for new Lewis and Clark signs at Ponca State Park on the Missouri River.

The Corps of Discovery led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark reached what is now southeastern Nebraska on July 10, 1804. It arrived at the point on the Missouri River adjacent to what is now Ponca State Park on August 22, 1804; and entered fully into South Dakota on September 8, 1804. Over this span of nearly two months members of the expedition saw and described many geologic features. The locations of some of the more prominent …

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Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditure Profiles: 2003, Jim Wilton Jul 2004

Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditure Profiles: 2003, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report examines spending profiles of nonresident travelers to Montana. It displays the average daily expenditures by purpose of trip for different spending categories during 2003.

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Montana Nonresident Seasonal Travel Comparisons: 2003, Jim Wilton Jul 2004

Montana Nonresident Seasonal Travel Comparisons: 2003, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report shows the 2003 seasonal visitation and length of stay data for nonresident travelers to Montana. It also displays average daily spending for various expenditure categories, as well as total expenditures for those categories.

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Montana Nonresident Visitation Trends: 1993-2003, Jim Wilton Jul 2004

Montana Nonresident Visitation Trends: 1993-2003, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report displays the total number of individual nonresidents visiting Montana from 1993-2003. It also shows the total number of groups visiting Montana during the same time period.

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The Economic Review Of The Travel Industry In Montana: 2004 Biennial Edition, James Wilton, Norma Nickerson Jul 2004

The Economic Review Of The Travel Industry In Montana: 2004 Biennial Edition, James Wilton, Norma Nickerson

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This review provides current and historical data of nonresident travel and tourism in Montana, and offers the industry's economic contributions to the state.

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Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditure Trends: 1993-2003, Jim Wilton Jul 2004

Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditure Trends: 1993-2003, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report shows the nonresident traveler expenditure trends for visitors of Montana from 1993-2003. It also displays the total actual expenditures and the total inflation-adjusted expenditures.

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Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditures And Economic Contribution: 2003, Jim Wilton Jul 2004

Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditures And Economic Contribution: 2003, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report shows the economic contributions, expenditures, and average daily spending of nonresident visitors to Montana during 2003.

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Chelf, Owen Ross, 1918-1997 (Mss 151), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 2004

Chelf, Owen Ross, 1918-1997 (Mss 151), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 151. Papers chiefly of Owen Ross Chelf, a native of Lebanon, Kentucky, with most of the collection focusing on his World War II army service in Europe and his avid interest in muskie fishing.

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Clark Canyon Recreation Survey: 2003-2004, Robert Dvorak, Norma P. Nickerson, Jim Wilton May 2004

Clark Canyon Recreation Survey: 2003-2004, Robert Dvorak, Norma P. Nickerson, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report summarizes a study of recreation use on Clark Canyon Reservoir and Barretts Campground from May 24, 2003 to February 29, 2004.

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Canyon Ferry Recreation Survey: 2003-2004, Robert Dvorak, Norma P. Nickerson, Jim Wilton, Megan Mcbride May 2004

Canyon Ferry Recreation Survey: 2003-2004, Robert Dvorak, Norma P. Nickerson, Jim Wilton, Megan Mcbride

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report summarizes a study of recreation use on Canyon Ferry Reservoir from May 24, 2003 to February 28, 2004. The summer results from 2003-2004 are compared to the results of the 1995 and 1999 Canyon Ferry Recreation studies, as the same survey instrument was used.

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Montana Poll: Resident Attitudes Toward Tourism 1992-2003 , Norma P. Nickerson Apr 2004

Montana Poll: Resident Attitudes Toward Tourism 1992-2003 , Norma P. Nickerson

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

A 12-year trend (1992-2003) of three questions regarding Montanan’s attitude toward tourism are presented in this report. The majority of Montana residents have a positive attitude toward tourism with an interesting concern about tourism after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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Qtc Is Associated With Obesity And Physical Activity Level For African American Females, C. Jayne Brahler Apr 2004

Qtc Is Associated With Obesity And Physical Activity Level For African American Females, C. Jayne Brahler

Health and Sport Science Faculty Publications

Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular or ischemic disease mortality. Obesity as a cause for acquired LQTS in otherwise healthy individuals is rapidly gaining the attention of the scientific community. African American people have a higher incidence of obesity compared to Caucasians, yet race-specific information is not available for their prevalence of LQTS. Chronic physical activity can help reduce the incidence of obesity, yet little is known about the effects of chronic physical activity on acquired LQTS. Subjects in this study were a volunteer sample of African American mothers (21-53 yr, n = 44) and …

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Crow Country Resident Attitudes: Exploring Tourism Development Potential Montana Ctap 2003-2004, Jim Wilton Mar 2004

Crow Country Resident Attitudes: Exploring Tourism Development Potential Montana Ctap 2003-2004, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report provides a profile of resident attitudes toward tourism in Crow Country, Montana in the fall of 2003, and summarizes the results of a statewide survey administered in conjunction with the 2003 Community Tourism Assessment Process (CTAP).

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Wibaux County Resident Attitudes: Exploring Tourism Development Potential Montana Ctap 2003-2004, Jim Wilton Feb 2004

Wibaux County Resident Attitudes: Exploring Tourism Development Potential Montana Ctap 2003-2004, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report provides a profile of resident attitudes toward tourism in Wibaux County, Montana in the fall of 2003, and summarizes the results of a statewide survey administered in conjunction with the 2003 Community Tourism Assessment Process (CTAP).

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Montana Travel Research: 2004, Norma P. Nickerson, James Wilton Feb 2004

Montana Travel Research: 2004, Norma P. Nickerson, James Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

Outlook for 2004 and Review of 2003.

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Cascade County Resident Attitudes: Exploring Tourism Development Potential Montana Ctap 2003-2004, Jim Wilton Feb 2004

Cascade County Resident Attitudes: Exploring Tourism Development Potential Montana Ctap 2003-2004, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report provides a profile of resident attitudes toward tourism in Cascade County, Montana in the fall of 2003, and summarizes the results of a statewide survey administered in conjunction with the 2003 Community Tourism Assessment Process (CTAP).

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Organizational Barriers To Inclusion: Perspectives From The Recreation Professional, Dan K. Hibbler Ph.D. Jan 2004

Organizational Barriers To Inclusion: Perspectives From The Recreation Professional, Dan K. Hibbler Ph.D.

School of Continuing and Professional Studies Faculty Publications

Recreation professionals continually strive to serve a host of diverse program constituents, while leisure researchers attempt to uncover barriers to leisure participation. Much of the barriers or constraints research has come from the perspective of program participants. This study identified, from the perspectives and experiences of 18 recreation professionals, the issues and barriers that they perceive inhibit recreation program access and availability to diverse constituents, particularly ethnic minority populations. Co-cultural theory, which integrates the concepts of muted group theory and standpoint theory, was utilized as the study’s theoretical framework. In-depth interviews were utilized. Five primary barriers were identified that related …

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Thinking Outside The Box: Placing Park And Recreation Professionals In K-12 Schools, Dan K. Hibbler Ph.D. Jan 2004

Thinking Outside The Box: Placing Park And Recreation Professionals In K-12 Schools, Dan K. Hibbler Ph.D.

School of Continuing and Professional Studies Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

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