Search Results - "Farmer, Frank L."

Insights and Applications by FRENTZ, IRENE C., L FARMER, FRANK, GULDIN, JAMES M., SMITH, KIMBERLY G.

“…Human population growth has substantial impacts on federal lands management. This article documents that growth in federal lands counties was frequently higher…”
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Identification and Attenuation of Barriers to Entrepreneurship: Targeting New Destination Latino Migrants by Moon, Zola K., Farmer, Frank L, Miller, Wayne P., Abreo, Christina

“…Results are reported from a Latino immigrant entrepreneur needs assessment survey. The research project was conducted to identify barriers to business…”
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Deforestation Near Public Lands: An Empirical Examination of Associated Processes by Moon, Zola K., Farmer, Frank L.

“…This article is an empirical examination of human-environment interactions associated with deforestation. The focus is on areas adjacent to the Buffalo…”
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Empirical Examination of Characteristics of Mexican Migrants to Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas of the United States by Farmer, Frank L, Moon, Zola K

“…This research examines differences between those Mexican migrants choosing metropolitan destinations and those choosing destinations outside metropolitan areas…”
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Human-induced switches on public land boundaries: the emergence of ecological islands? by Moon, Zola K, Farmer, Frank L

“…This article examines interactions between land cover changes and human activity near public land boundaries. The article empirically examines multiple…”
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What You See Is Not Always What You Get: Aspect Dominance as a Confounding Factor in the Determination of Fishing Dependent Communities by Jacob, Steve, Jepson, Michael, Farmer, Frank L

“…Many residents of coastal towns believe that they live in communities that are economically dependent upon commercial fishing. However, employment data…”
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Population Density Surface: A New Approach to an Old Problem by Zola K. Moon, Frank L Farmer

“…The delineation of spatial boundaries for human dimension of natural resource research has long been a source of challenge. Inherent in the use of aggregated…”
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Attenuation of racial differences in health service utilization patterns for previously uninsured children in the Delta by Moon, Z.K, Farmer, F.L, Tilford, J.M

“…Context: A school-based health insurance program for children of the working poor was conducted in 2 isolated, rural communities in the Lower Mississippi Delta…”
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Dental Disadvantage Among the Disadvantaged: Double Jeopardy for Rural School Children by Moon, Zola K., Farmer, Frank L., Tilford, John M., Kelleher, Kelly J.

“…Dental care is considered one of the major unmet health needs of children in the US. Oral health has a direct bearing on children's capacity to perform well at…”
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Calculating multirace categories and race-specific rates: a cautionary note to rural health researchers and analysts by Hodgson, T.W, Farmer, F.L

“…: Context: Revised federal standards for racial and ethnic data have resulted in 57 new self‐selected multirace categories that cannot be directly compared…”
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Health status and needs of migrant farm workers in the United States: a literature review by Slesinger, D P

“…Migrant farmworkers lead a hard life filled with strenuous work, stress, and anxiety about employment; live under substandard conditions; and rarely get the…”
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The biophysical environment and human health: Toward understanding the reciprocal effects by Farmer, Frank L, Albrecht, Stan L.

“…This article focuses on the challenges and opportunities related to the empirical examination of the relationship between the multidimensional concepts of…”
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Response to health insurance by previously uninsured rural children by Tilford, J M, Robbins, J M, Shema, S J, Farmer, F L

“…To examine the healthcare utilization and costs of previously uninsured rural children. Four years of claims data from a school-based health insurance program…”
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Predictors of Differential Birth Outcomes among Hispanic Subgroups in the United States: The Role of Maternal Risk Characteristics and Medical Care by Albrecht, Stan L., Clarke, Leslie L., Miller, Michael K., Farmer, Frank L.

“…Objective. Prior research has identified a number of barriers to health access for Hispanics, including socioeconomic factors, language and cultural…”
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U.S. Public School Enrollment-Based Health Insurance Initiatives and America's Uninsured by Romund, Camilla M., Farmer, Frank L., Tilford, John M.

“…This article reviews current literature on school enrollment‐based health insurance programs underway or pending in the United States. This model of affordable…”
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The interactive effects of race and ethnicity and mother's residence on the adequacy of prenatal care by Miller, M K, Clarke, L L, Albrecht, S L, Farmer, F L

“…Adequate prenatal care is known to reduce the risks of low birth weight and neonatal death, yet nearly one quarter of all women giving birth in the United…”
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An Empirical Examination of Characteristics of Mexican Migrants to Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas of the United States by Farmer, Frank L, Moon, Zola K

“…This research examines differences between those Mexican migrants choosing metropolitan destinations and those choosing destinations outside metropolitan areas…”
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Structural Determinants of Infant Mortality in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan America by Clarke, Leslie L

“…A model of the impact of structural advantage and disadvantage on infant mortality rates was developed and fitted to county-level data. Advantage and…”
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Human Capital Attributes of Hispanic Immigrant Entrepreneurs in a New Destination State by Moon, Zola K., Farmer, Frank L., Abreo, Christina, Miller, Wayne P.

“…This article describes a survey of Hispanic immigrant entrepreneurs in a New Destination state. Results focus on the human capital, educational aspirations,…”
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Substantive nonadditivity in social science research A note on induced collinearity and measurement and testing of effects by Miller, MichaelK, Farmer, FrankL

“…Theories of social behavior often refer to nonlinear or nonadditive relationships among relevant variables. While nonadditive features are theoretically…”
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