Volume 51, Number 5 (2013)
Feature Articles
Bringing the DuPont Profitability Model to Extension
Maud Roucan-Kane, LA Wolfskill, Michael D. Boehlje, and Allan W. Gray
Affecting Community Change: Involving Pro Bono Professionals as Extension Volunteers
Diane T. Kelley and Ken Culp III
Planning Across Generations: Helping Family Landowners Maintain Their Ties to the Land
Brad Winthrow-Robinson, Shorna B. Allred PhD, Chal Landgren, and Mary Sisock
Perceived Benefits and Barriers to Local Food Procurement in Publicly Funded Institutions
Andrew J. Knight and Hema Chopra
Using Role-Play to Enhance Foodborne Illness Crisis Management Capacity in the Produce Industry
Audrey Kreske, Diane Ducharme, Chris Gunter, Trevor Phister, and Benjamin Chapman
An Integrated Approach to Supplying the Local Table: Perceptions of Consumers, Producers, and Restaurateurs
Dena Wise, Christopher Sneed, Margarita Velandia, Ann Berry, Alice Rhea, and Ann E. Fairhurst
Extension's Capacity to Deliver Quality Early Childhood Professional Development
Tonia R. Durden, Claudia C. Mincemoyer, Jennifer Gerdes, and Kathleen Lodl
The Prize Is Healthy Eyes: Using Games to Educate About Diabetic Retinopathy
Sherri N. Stastny and Julie Garden-Robinson
Research in Brief
Understanding the Knowledge and Use of Experiential Learning Within Pennsylvania 4-H Clubs
Robyn Bechtel, John C. Ewing, Mark Threeton, and Claudia Mincemoyer
Characteristics of Non-Industrial Private Forest Owners Interested in Managing Their Land for Nontimber Forest Products
Rebecca McLain and Eric T. Jones
Comprehensive Land Use Planning in Exurban Communities: A Case Study from Ohio
Thomas W. Blaine, Myra Moss, Julia Cumming, and Janet Wasko Myers
Measuring Agricultural Paradigmatic Preferences: The Redevelopment of an Instrument to Determine Individual and Collective Preferences—A Pilot Study
Laura Sanagorski, Theresa Pesl Murphrey, David E. Lawver, Matt Baker, and James R. Lindner
Assessing the Utility of the Nominal Group Technique as a Consensus-Building Tool in Extension-Led Avian Influenza Response Planning
Terence R. Kline
Use of Pictorial Evaluations to Measure Knowledge Gained by Hispanic Landscape Workers Receiving Safety Training
Ellen M. Bauske, Nicholas E. Fuhrman, Alfredo D. Martinez-Espinoza, and Rolando Orellano
Testing the Use of Natural Schoolyards to Develop Stewardship Attitudes in Students
Nicole Nelson and Bret R. Shaw
Comparing Three Different Methods for Assessing Corn Silage Density
Richard J. Norell, Steve Hines, Mireille Chahine, Tianna Fife, Mario De Haro Marti, and Stuart C. Parkinson
Ideas at Work
Extension Learning Exchange: Lessons from Nicaragua
Paul Treadwell, Paul Lachapelle, and Rod Howe
Summer Youth Forestry Institute
Gabrielle E. Roesch, Tamara Neuffler, and Kevin Zobrist
Using a Hybrid Approach for a Leadership Cohort Program
Maxine A. Norman
The Family-Environment Connection: Filling a Nationwide Program Gap
Anthony Santiago, Nancy Franz, Rebecca Christoffel, Kristi Cooper, and Brenda K. Schmitt
Tools of the Trade
Using Current Resources to Implement Wellness Programming for Preschoolers
Sherri M. Cirignano
Photo-Guided Tracing: A Low-Cost Method for Monitoring Targeted Plant Species
Marc R. Horney and Michael Spiess
Developing a Customized GIS-Based Spatial Statistics Tool: An Application to Emergency Planning and Response
Brian J. Schilling and Lucas J. Marxen
Effective Use of Facebook for Extension Professionals
Mark Mains, Brooke Jenkins-Howard, and Laura Stephenson
Measuring Light with Useful Tools
Gina Peek, Paulette Hebert, Robert Scott Frazier, and Mihyun Kang
Application of Item Analysis to Assess Multiple-Choice Examinations in the Mississippi Master Cattle Producer Program
Jane A. Parish and Brandi B. Karisch
The American Community Survey: Resources for the Occasional Data User
Julie N. Zimmerman
Cate-Nelson Analysis for Bivariate Data Using R-project
Salvatore S. Mangiafico
Commentary
A View of Digital Scholarship in Extension
Eric T. Stafne
A Return to the Basics: The Solution for eXtension
Dave King and Mike Boehlje