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Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditure Profiles: 2004, Jim Wilton Jun 2005

Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditure Profiles: 2004, 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 2004.


Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditures And Economic Contribution: 2004, Jim Wilton Jun 2005

Montana Nonresident Traveler Expenditures And Economic Contribution: 2004, 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 2004.


Montana Residents On Tourism In The State: Trends In Attitudes 1998 To 2004, Jim Wilton May 2005

Montana Residents On Tourism In The State: Trends In Attitudes 1998 To 2004, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report provides a comparative profile of resident attitudes toward tourism in Montana. Data for this study were collected in 1998, 2001, and 2004.


Wheatland County Resident Attitudes: Exploring Tourism Development Potential Montana Ctap 2004-2005, Jim Wilton Mar 2005

Wheatland County Resident Attitudes: Exploring Tourism Development Potential Montana Ctap 2004-2005, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report provides a profile of resident attitudes toward tourism in Wheatland County, Montana in the fall of 2004, and summarizes the results of a statewide survey administered in conjunction with the 2004 Community Tourism Assessment Process (CTAP).


State Of The Travel Industry In Montana, Norma Nickerson Mar 2005

State Of The Travel Industry In Montana, Norma Nickerson

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

In response to the Governor’s Tourism Advisory Council meeting and discussion, February 2005 in Helena, Montana, the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research explored available data related to Montana’s travel industry and the surrounding states. The report includes visitation for Montana and the U.S., rooms sold, travel expenditures and travel advertising comparisons.


Helena Residents On Tourism Development: Attitudes And Opinions From Montana's Capital Montana Ctap 2004-2005, Jim Wilton Mar 2005

Helena Residents On Tourism Development: Attitudes And Opinions From Montana's Capital Montana Ctap 2004-2005, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report provides a profile of resident attitudes toward tourism in Helena, Montana in the fall of 2004, and summarizes the results of a statewide survey administered in conjunction with the 2004 Community Tourism Assessment Process (CTAP).


Rocky Boy Residents On Local Tourism Development: Attitudes And Opinions From Montana's Chippewa-Cree Montana Ctap 2004-2005, Jim Wilton Mar 2005

Rocky Boy Residents On Local Tourism Development: Attitudes And Opinions From Montana's Chippewa-Cree Montana Ctap 2004-2005, Jim Wilton

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

This report provides a profile of resident attitudes toward tourism in Rocky Boy Reservation, Montana in the fall of 2004, and summarizes the results of a statewide survey administered in conjunction with the 2004 Community Tourism Assessment Process (CTAP).


Montana Travel Research: 2005, Norma P. Nickerson, James Wilton, Melissa Bruns-Dubois Jan 2005

Montana Travel Research: 2005, Norma P. Nickerson, James Wilton, Melissa Bruns-Dubois

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

Outlook for 2005 and Review of 2004.


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.


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 …


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

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

Manuscript Collection 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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


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 …


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.


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).


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).


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).


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.


Front Matter, Coalition For Education In The Outdoors (Ceo) Jan 2004

Front Matter, Coalition For Education In The Outdoors (Ceo)

Research in Outdoor Education

The Coalition for Education in the Outdoors is a network of institutions, organizations, agencies, centers, businesses, and associations linked and communicating in support of the broad purposes of education in, for,and about the outdoors. The Coalition assists in identifying the needs of its affiliates in meeting their various constituent needs, as well as advancing the mission of outdoor education globally. A Research Task Force was initiated by the Coalition in 1990 with the purpose of supporting the conduct of research in the field and dissemination of the results. The symposium at Bradford Woods and this publication offer evidence of the …


Editor's Introduction And Acknowledgments, Karen Paisley, Anderson B. Young, Camille J. Bunting, Kelly Bloom Jan 2004

Editor's Introduction And Acknowledgments, Karen Paisley, Anderson B. Young, Camille J. Bunting, Kelly Bloom

Research in Outdoor Education

An introduction to the journal "Research in Outdoor Education," volume 7 is presented by the authors on behalf of the Coalition for Education in the Outdoors (CEO) Research Committee.


The Effect Of Outdoor Experiential Programs Upon Environmental Beliefs: Do They Make A Difference, Alan Ewert Jan 2004

The Effect Of Outdoor Experiential Programs Upon Environmental Beliefs: Do They Make A Difference, Alan Ewert

Research in Outdoor Education

This study examined the effect of a semester-long, outdoor leadership course upon the environmental beliefs and attitudes of participants. Embedded within this study is a three-week field expedition as part of the curriculum for the treatment group. Two research questions were examined. First, are there initial differences in demographic variables between the treatment and control group students? Second, after using the data generated. at the beginning of the semester from both groups as a covariate, are there differences in response to the statements contained in the modified NEP between the stated environmental beliefs of students in the treatment and control …


Motives For Participation In College-Based Outdoor Adventure Programs, Andrew G. Bentley Jan 2004

Motives For Participation In College-Based Outdoor Adventure Programs, Andrew G. Bentley

Research in Outdoor Education

This study identified important motives for participation in coliege-based outdoor adventure programs. In addition, significant differences were determined across experience, participation levels, and credit allocation. By understanding motives important for outdoor adventure programs, this research provides empirical evidence for the management decision making process regarding course offerings and marketing strategies.


A Mixed-Method Investigation Of The Solo In A Wilderness Experience Program, Andrew J. Bobilya, Kenneth R. Kalisch, Leo H. Mcavoy, Jeffrey A. Jacobs Jan 2004

A Mixed-Method Investigation Of The Solo In A Wilderness Experience Program, Andrew J. Bobilya, Kenneth R. Kalisch, Leo H. Mcavoy, Jeffrey A. Jacobs

Research in Outdoor Education

The purpose of this study was to investigate the participants' perceptions of an organized solo within a wilderness experience program and the influence that the participants themselves and the environment have on their perception. The literature suggests that many factors influence one's ability to experience wilderness solitude and to engage in meaningful reflection that may lead to personal growth (Daniel, 2003; Fredrickson & Anderson, 1999; Hammitt,1982; Hendee & Brown, 1988; Koch, 1994; McIntosh, 1989; Norris, 2001; Richley, 1992; Stringer & McAvoy, 1992). Two of these factors can be categorized as the participant(s) and the environment; both are considered key program …