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Making Time for Nature: Visual Exposure to Natural Environments Lengthens Subjective Time Perception and Reduces Impulsivity by Berry, Meredith S, Repke, Meredith A, Nickerson, Norma P, Conway, 3rd, Lucian G, Odum, Amy L, Jordan, Kerry E

“…Impulsivity in delay discounting is associated with maladaptive behaviors such as overeating and drug and alcohol abuse. Researchers have recently noted that…”
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Delay Discounting as an Index of Sustainable Behavior: Devaluation of Future Air Quality and Implications for Public Health by Berry, Meredith S, Nickerson, Norma P, Odum, Amy L

“…Poor air quality and resulting annual deaths represent significant public health concerns. Recently, rapid delay discounting (the devaluation of future…”
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Profiling geotravelers: an a priori segmentation identifying and defining sustainable travelers using the Geotraveler Tendency Scale (GTS) by Boley, B. Bynum, Nickerson, Norma P.

“…This study expands research on geotourism by using the Geotraveler Tendency Scale (GTS) to profile geotravelers. The results demonstrate the GTS's ability to…”
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A cognitive hierarchy approach to understanding fee increases in the national parks of the United States by Miller, Zachary D., Jorgenson, Jacob, Nickerson, Norma P., Pitas, Nicholas A.

“…The National Park Service recently announced fee increases at many sites across the USA. Fee increases are likely a part of the future for public lands and…”
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What Should Tourism Sustain? The Disconnect with Industry Perceptions of Useful Indicators by McCool, Stephen F., Moisey, R. Neil, Nickerson, Norma P.

“…The issue of sustainability and tourism has become a more widely studied topic in the past few years. However, little of this research investigates the…”
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THE RISE OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS: An Opportunity and Challenge for Montana Residents by Nickerson, Norma P, Fitzgerald, Rhonda

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Montana's Crowded Parks: Record Visitation is Taking its Toll by Nickerson, Norma P

“…According to Ryan Atwell, Yellowstone National Park social scientist, "Yellowstone National Park has been experiencing steady growth in visitation over the…”
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THE RISE OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS by Nickerson, Norma P, Fitzgerald, Rhonda

“…An Opportunity and Challenge for Montana Residents In a recent study conducted in Gardiner, Montana, by the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research at…”
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Traveler spending: visitors are keeping dollars local by Nickerson, Norma P, Grau, Kara

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The influence of children on vacation travel patterns by Nickerson, Norma P., Jurowski, Claudia

“…Travel surveys are conducted worldwide every day, but ignore an important segment of the travel industry: children who travel with parents. This paper provides…”
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Using Spatial, Economic, and Ecological Opinion Data to Inform Gray Wolf Conservation by MEREDITH S. BERRY, NORMA P. NICKERSON, ELIZABETH COVELLI METCALF

“…Public opinion can be an influential factor in wildlife management decisions. Evaluating public opinions can help legitimize, or delegitimize, management and…”
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Travel and recreation: visitors attracted to open space, wildlife, and character by Nickerson, Norma P

“…It is safe to say that the reasons people all live in and love Montana are the same reasons that 3.4 million people choose to vacation in Montana each year --…”
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Travel and recreation outlook 2010: conscious consumption by Nickerson, Norma P

“…By all accounts, travel and recreation around Montana and the US took a few hits in 2009 due to the economic situation around the world. Most businesses and…”
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Making Time for Nature: Visual Exposure to Natural Environments Lengthens Subjective Time Perception and Reduces Impulsivity: e0141030 by Berry, Meredith S, Repke, Meredith A, Nickerson, Norma P, Conway, Lucian G, Odum, Amy L, Jordan, Kerry E

“…Impulsivity in delay discounting is associated with maladaptive behaviors such as overeating and drug and alcohol abuse. Researchers have recently noted that…”
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Outlook and trends 2008: Montana travel and recreation by Nickerson, Norma P, Dubois, Melissa

“…Montana's nonresident visitor numbers continue to grow at a steady rate. With few exceptions, the 10-year visitation trend has been growing about 2% per year,…”
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The real story behind gas prices and other travel industry numbers by Nickerson, Norma P, Dubois, Melissa

“…The current price of gasoline is actually less now than in 1980 when adjusted for inflation. Not only is the recent price per gallon lower in real terms than…”
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Branding a state from features to positioning: Making it simple? by Nickerson, Norma P., Moisey, R. Neil

“…This paper provides an argument for going back to the simplification of branding and positioning based on features expressed by visitors as the attraction to a…”
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Montana's milestone: 10 million nonresident visitors by Nickerson, Norma P, Dubois, Melissa, Wilton, James

“…Preliminary estimates show that Montana's nonresident visitation reached a milestone in terms of numbers -- 10 million visitors -- in 2005. Nonresident…”
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Another slow year for Montana tourism by Nickerson, Norma P, Wilton, Jim, Dubois, Melissa

“…While domestic travel in the US increased by nearly 3% in 2004, nonresident travel in Montana remained flat from 2003 to 2004. Even though overall visitation…”
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Travel industry outlook and economics by Nickerson, Norma P, Wilton, James J

“…Preliminary estimates of nonresident travel to Montana in 2003 show a 3% increase over 2002. Once again, nonresident travel mirrored the national travel…”
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