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Agro-Socio-Economic Evaluation Of Three Rural Communities In The Colta Canton Of The Chimborazo Province, Ivan Asaquibay Paucar Jan 2000

Agro-Socio-Economic Evaluation Of Three Rural Communities In The Colta Canton Of The Chimborazo Province, Ivan Asaquibay Paucar

Theses and Dissertations

The faculty of natural resources, School of Agricultural Engineering of ESPOCH, with an agreement since 1992 with the Benson Institute of Brigham Young University has been working with the development of small scale production before its diffusion it is necessary to know the real social- economic conditions and the technological levels of the most important harvests of the communities, that when this model is involved in the aspects that affect the production. For this reason this investigation was made necessary in which the following objectives were raised: 1. Evaluate the social-economic conditions of the communities of San Lorenzo of Cahuiña, …


Application Of Dietary Guidelines For Guatemala In Three Rural Communities Of Chiquimula, Sandra Liseth Salazar Donis Jan 2000

Application Of Dietary Guidelines For Guatemala In Three Rural Communities Of Chiquimula, Sandra Liseth Salazar Donis

Theses and Dissertations

In Guatemala, nutritional problems are directly related to the difficulty to purchase food fit for human consumption due to low family incomes as well as low nutritional education. This situation motivated the realization of the present study whose main objective was to apply the dietary guidelines for Guatemala in three rural communities of Chiquimula. All three communities were previously aided by Benson Institute efforts to promote changes in eating behavior. The sample was comprised of mothers from the El Pinalito, El Guayabo, and Maraxco communities of the department of Chiquimula. There were eight mothers, four literate and four illiterate, from …


Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices Concerning Alimentary Customs And Beliefs Of Women With Children Younger Than 5 Years Old, Nursing And Pregnant Mothers, Of The Following Ethnic Groups: Black, Mixed Race And Natives In Three Rural Regions Of The Imbabura Province, 1998-1999, Elva Susana Yacelga Calderon Jan 2000

Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices Concerning Alimentary Customs And Beliefs Of Women With Children Younger Than 5 Years Old, Nursing And Pregnant Mothers, Of The Following Ethnic Groups: Black, Mixed Race And Natives In Three Rural Regions Of The Imbabura Province, 1998-1999, Elva Susana Yacelga Calderon

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Ecuador, a country of multi-ethnic culture, has very acute health problems, especially in rural areas where two out of every three poverty-stricken Ecuadorians live. 77% of the population under 18 years of age is under the poverty level. The greater part of the indigenous population inhabits the rural areas of the Andes and the Amazon. 76% of children in the rural Andes are poor. Little Afro-Ecuadorian boys and girls also face severe disadvantages where, in the rural areas, poverty climbs above 70% of the population under 18 years of age. Academic desertion is another factor that affects especially the young …


Learner Concerns At The Missionary Training Center In The Technology Assisted Language Learning Program, Elaine T. Lindsay Jan 2000

Learner Concerns At The Missionary Training Center In The Technology Assisted Language Learning Program, Elaine T. Lindsay

Theses and Dissertations

Chapelle (1997) states the following as a vital question to be asked with respect to computer assisted language learning, “How good is the language experience in CALL for L2 learning?” (n.p.) In order to truly answer this question, investigators need to look to the learner and his concerns. In planning curriculum or designing a program, teachers and administrators normally look toward learner needs. However, these educators are also known to fully implement a new program, at times, without consideration of learner concerns. This appears to be especially true with the use of technology in the second language classroom. Research is …


The Good Samaritan And Admiralty: A Parable Of A Statute Lost At Sea, Patrick J. Long Jan 2000

The Good Samaritan And Admiralty: A Parable Of A Statute Lost At Sea, Patrick J. Long

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


Baboosic Lake, Cooperative Extension Jan 2000

Baboosic Lake, Cooperative Extension

UNH Cooperative Extension

No abstract provided.


The Historical And Constitutional Significance Of The Impeachment And Trial Of President Clinton, Michael J. Gerhardt Jan 2000

The Historical And Constitutional Significance Of The Impeachment And Trial Of President Clinton, Michael J. Gerhardt

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


State Immunity, Political Accountability, And Alden V. Maine, William P. Marshall, Jason S. Cowart Jan 2000

State Immunity, Political Accountability, And Alden V. Maine, William P. Marshall, Jason S. Cowart

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


What Is The Matter With Equality?: An Assessment Of The Equal Treatment Of Religion And Non-Religion In First Amendment Jurisprudence, William P. Marshall Jan 2000

What Is The Matter With Equality?: An Assessment Of The Equal Treatment Of Religion And Non-Religion In First Amendment Jurisprudence, William P. Marshall

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Harding University Graduate Catalog 2000-2001, Harding University Jan 2000

Harding University Graduate Catalog 2000-2001, Harding University

Harding Academic Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Problematique De L'Identite Culturelle Dans Segou De Maryse Conde, Sadibou Sow Jan 2000

Problematique De L'Identite Culturelle Dans Segou De Maryse Conde, Sadibou Sow

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Comparison Of Techniques For Estimating Overstory Canopy Cover, Jason R. Applegate Jan 2000

Comparison Of Techniques For Estimating Overstory Canopy Cover, Jason R. Applegate

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


South Fork Tenderfoot Creek: Watershed Analysis, Steven E. Kem Jan 2000

South Fork Tenderfoot Creek: Watershed Analysis, Steven E. Kem

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


On The Way To A Vision Of Situated Cognition Through Heidegger's Concept Of Being-In-The-World, Matt Granger Jan 2000

On The Way To A Vision Of Situated Cognition Through Heidegger's Concept Of Being-In-The-World, Matt Granger

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Propaganda Sensation And Skepticism: Reports On China Business In Beijing Hong Kong And U.S. Media, Ariel Zhang Jan 2000

Propaganda Sensation And Skepticism: Reports On China Business In Beijing Hong Kong And U.S. Media, Ariel Zhang

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Comparison Of Three Machine Learning Algorithms For Automated Feature Extraction From Digital Images, William D. Bain Jan 2000

Comparison Of Three Machine Learning Algorithms For Automated Feature Extraction From Digital Images, William D. Bain

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Observing Gender In The Material Cultures Of Six Northwestern Plains Societies: An Ethnographic/Ethnohistoric Comparison, Kathy La Plante Jan 2000

Observing Gender In The Material Cultures Of Six Northwestern Plains Societies: An Ethnographic/Ethnohistoric Comparison, Kathy La Plante

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


"We Are Indians And Will Always Be Indians": Strategies For The Preservation Of Ethnic Identity By The Fox Indians Of Iowa, Carolyn Marie Grimaldi Jan 2000

"We Are Indians And Will Always Be Indians": Strategies For The Preservation Of Ethnic Identity By The Fox Indians Of Iowa, Carolyn Marie Grimaldi

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


On Being White In America: An Exploration Of Identity In The Ethnic Majority, Beverly T. Orth Jan 2000

On Being White In America: An Exploration Of Identity In The Ethnic Majority, Beverly T. Orth

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Evaluation Of A Social Norm Campaign: Communicating Responsible Alcohol Use At The University Of Montana, Nolan T. Langweil Jan 2000

Evaluation Of A Social Norm Campaign: Communicating Responsible Alcohol Use At The University Of Montana, Nolan T. Langweil

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Shamanism And The State: A Conflict Theory Perspective, David K. Gross Jan 2000

Shamanism And The State: A Conflict Theory Perspective, David K. Gross

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


"Divine Wisdom And Grace Guided St. Frances..." A Rhetorical Analysis Of The Ultimate Terms In The Narratives Of "The Little Flower Of St. Francis", Karen Feilzer Fishman Jan 2000

"Divine Wisdom And Grace Guided St. Frances..." A Rhetorical Analysis Of The Ultimate Terms In The Narratives Of "The Little Flower Of St. Francis", Karen Feilzer Fishman

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Status And Management Of Forest Carnivores On The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Benjamin R. Conard Jan 2000

Status And Management Of Forest Carnivores On The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Benjamin R. Conard

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Ventriloquist's Backbone| [Poems], Audrey Freudenberg Jan 2000

Ventriloquist's Backbone| [Poems], Audrey Freudenberg

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Curriculum Revision And Implementation: Implications For Business Teacher Education, Sandra R. Williams Jan 2000

Curriculum Revision And Implementation: Implications For Business Teacher Education, Sandra R. Williams

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Wildfire And Prescribed Fire On Soil Nitrogen And Carbon Dynamics In Ponderosa Pine Forests, Urszula Choromanska Jan 2000

The Effects Of Wildfire And Prescribed Fire On Soil Nitrogen And Carbon Dynamics In Ponderosa Pine Forests, Urszula Choromanska

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


A Longitudinal Examination Of Factors That Ameliorate Risk Among Middle School Children, Nicole Pray Jan 2000

A Longitudinal Examination Of Factors That Ameliorate Risk Among Middle School Children, Nicole Pray

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Variables In Schools Becoming Learning Organizations, Glenn E. Zederayko Jan 2000

Variables In Schools Becoming Learning Organizations, Glenn E. Zederayko

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Instructional Technology Theory Alignment With Practical Application During Student Teaching, Carole S. Robinson Jan 2000

Instructional Technology Theory Alignment With Practical Application During Student Teaching, Carole S. Robinson

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.


Characterization Of A Cleavage-Defective Hiv-1 Envelope Protein, Kimberly D. Meade-White Jan 2000

Characterization Of A Cleavage-Defective Hiv-1 Envelope Protein, Kimberly D. Meade-White

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

No abstract provided.