Volume 56, Number 1 (2018)
Feature Articles
Building the Foundation for a Health Education Program for Rural Older Adults
Seung Eun Jung, Stephany Parker, Janice Hermann, Joshua Phelps, and Yeon Ho Shin
Building Capacity within Extension to Address Animal Agriculture in a Changing Climate
Crystal Powers, Rick Stowell, Jill Heemstra, Elizabeth Whitefield, Joe Harrison, David Schmidt, Larry Jacobson, David Smith, Saqib Mukhtar, Pam Knox, Mark Risse, Gary Hawkins, Jennifer Pronto, and Curt Gooch
Development and Evaluation of a Parent-Engagement Curriculum to Connect Latino Families and Schools
Ghaffar A. Hurtado, Kathleen A. Olson, Silvia Alvarez de Davila, and Victoria Campoverde
Foundations and Applications of Theory in the First Impressions Program
Laura E. Brown, John McDonald, Lisa C. Chase, Geoffrey Sewake, Beverly Stencel, Andy Northrop, and Ryan Faulkner
Feasibility of Implementing a School Nutrition Intervention That Addresses Policies, Systems, and Environment
Jacqueline J. Bergman, Jessica D. Linnell, Rachel E. Scherr, David C. Ginsburg, Kelley M. Brian, Rosemary Carter, Susan Donohue, Shannon Klisch, Suzanne Lawry-Hall, Jona Pressman, Katherine Soule, and Sheri Zidenberg-Cherr
Identifying Needs and Implementing Organizational Change to Improve Retention of Early-Career Agents
Karen A. Vines, D. Adam Cletzer, Donna Westfall-Rudd, Michael Lambur, Joseph R. Hunnings, and Neal T. Vines
Using an Engaged Scholarship Symposium to Change Perceptions: Evaluation Results
Sapna Varkey, Olga Smirnova, and Tara Lee Gallien
Creating and Implementing Diverse Development Strategies to Support Extension Centers and Programs
Christopher S. Page and Michael A. Kern
4-S Positive Youth Development in Latin America: Professional Schools in Costa Rica
Sandro Lopes, G. John Geldhof, Edmond P. Bowers, and Asia Thogmartin
Political Ambition: Where Are All the Women?
Jennifer Erickson, Dan Hill, and Victoria Solomon
Research in Brief
Urban Extension's New Nontraditional Offering: Parent-Child Reading Enhancement Program
Dorothy P. Brandon, Marea Tsamaase, Ronnie Humphrey, and Kevin Crenshaw
Meeting Couple and Coparenting Relationship Needs of Foster Caregivers: Perceptions of Georgia Child Welfare County Directors
Evin W. Richardson, Ted G. Futris, Jeneé C. Duncan, and Jacquelyn K. Mallette
Educational Preferences of West Virginia's Female Woodland Owners
Tiffany Fegel, David W. McGill, Kathryn A. Gazal, and David Smaldone
Addressing the Community Impact of Forced Pooling on Local Drilling Decisions
Sarah Osmane and Timothy Kelsey
Core Competencies for Successful Watershed Management Practitioners
Vikram Koundinya, Anne Baird, Jenna Klink, Lois Wolfson, Jane Frankenberger, Joseph Bonnell, and Rebecca Power
Assisting Mid-Atlantic Wine Industry Stakeholders in Developing Consumer-Centric Marketing Strategies: Internet Survey Results
Abigail Miller, Kathleen M. Kelley, Denise M. Gardner, Ramu Govindasamy, Jeffrey Hyde, Bradley Rickard, and Karl Storchmann
Ideas at Work
Mobile Pyrolysis for Hazardous Fuels Reduction and Biochar Production in Western Forests
Darren McAvoy, Megan Dettenmaier, and Mike Kuhns
Developing and Managing an Advisory Board to Support Extension-Based Centers and Other Programs
Michael A. Kern
Old-Fashioned Bus Trips: New Age Professional Development
Katherine Feldhues and Hannah K. Epley
Tools of the Trade
A Framework for Success: The Importance of Board Member Orientation
Dan Teuteberg and Brian Brandt
VoiceThread: A Useful Program Evaluation Tool
Rebecca Mott
Evaluation Checklists for Agritourism and Direct Marketing Operations: Farmer and Extension Resources
Michelle Infante-Casella, Brian Schilling, William Bamka, Stepehn Komar, Meredith Melendez, and Lucas Marxen
Using Simulated Farm Case Studies to Teach Financial and Risk Management Concepts
Todd D. Davis, Tyler B. Mark, and Johnathan D. Shepherd
Best Practices for Establishing Positive 4-H Youth Development Programming in Urban At-Risk Communities
Laura Bovitz, Marissa Staffen, Laura Eppinger, and Abbie Kesely
Assessing Instructional Sensitivity Using the Pre-Post Difference Index: A Nontechnical Tool for Extension Educators
Omolola A. Adedokun