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A Field Guide to Stakeholder Groups for Great Basin Sagebrush Steppe Restoration (with S. Hoffmann and S. Olsen), Guide to Stakeholder Groups for Great Basin Sagebrush Steppe Restoration (2010)
The Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project (SageSTEP): A Test of State-and Transition Theory. (with J. D. McIver, S. Buntin, J. Chambers, N. Devoe, P. Doescher, J. Grace, D. Johnson, S. Knick, and R. Miller), ENVS Faculty Publications (2010)
Behavioral Factors in Rotational Grazing Systems (with E. A. Burritt), ENVS Faculty Publications (2009)
Behavioral Factors in Rotational
Grazing Systems (with Elizabeth A. Burritt), Rangelands (2009)
Many in the range profession are perplexed by the apparent discrepancy between experimental studies suggesting...
Information Use and Delivery Preferences Among Small-Acreage Owners in Areas of Rapid Exurban Population Growth (with E. A. Price), Journal of Extension (2009)
The Western United States Rangelands: A Major Resource (with K. Havstad, D. Peters, B. Allen-Diaz, J. Bartolome, B. Bestelmeyer, D. Briske, J. Brown, J. Herrick, and L. Huntsinger), ENVS Faculty Publications (2009)
Gauging the Acceptability of Fuels Management: A Matter of Trust, ENVS Faculty Publications (2008)
Public Perceptions of Land Management in the Great Basin (with S. Wilmot), Collaborative management and research in the Great Basin — examining the issues and developing a framework for action (2008)
Ranching as a Conservation Strategy: Can Old Ranchers Save the New West? (with L. Huntsinger), Rangeland Ecology and Management (2008)
Volunteering to Manage Rangeland Weeds: Results of a Citizen Survey in the Southwestern U.S. (with L. S. Tidwell), ENVS Faculty Publications (2008)
Cascading Events in Linked Ecological and Socio-Economic Systems (with D. C. Peters, O. E. Sala, C. D. Allen, and A. Covich), Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (2007)
Creating a Culture of Innovation in Ranching: A Study of Outreach and Cooperation in West-Central Colorado (with C. A. Kennedy), Rangelands (2007)
Forest Service Grazing Permittee Perceptions of the Endangered Species Act in Southeastern Arizona (with J. L. Conley, M. E. Fernandez-Gimenez, and G. B. Ruyle), Rangeland Ecology and Management (2007)
Grazing and Social Change: Understanding Potential Effects of Exurban Expansion, ENVS Faculty Publications (2007)
Perceptions of wildlife damage and species conservation: lessons learned from the Utah prairie dog (with R. Dwayne Elmore and Terry A. Messmer), Human–Wildlife Interactions (2007)
The Utah prairie dog (Cynomys parvidens), a federally listed threatened species, causes damage to agricultural...
Perceptions of Wildlife Damage and Species Conservation: Lessons Learned from the Utah Prairie Dog (with R. D. Elmore and T. A. Messmer), Human-Wildlife Conflict (2007)
Public Priorities for Rangeland Management: A Regional Survey of Citizens in the Great Basin (with B. Shindler and R. Gordon), ENVS Faculty Publications (2007)
Rancher Demographics, Socioeconomic Pressures, and the Challenge of Meeting Conservation Goals (with L. Huntsinger), Quivira Coalition Journal (2007)
Benefit-Based Audience Segmentation: A Tool for Identifying Non-Industrial Private Forest (NIPF) Owner Education Needs (with O. Salmon and M. Kuhns), ENVS Faculty Publications (2006)
Comparing Citizens’ and Managers’ Concerns about Sagebrush Management and Restoration in the Great Basin (with J. Peterson), ENVS Faculty Publications (2006)
Fire and Fuel Management Communication Strategies: Citizen Evaluations of Agency Outreach Programs (with E. Toman and B. Shindler), Society and Natural Resources (2006)
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Badly Burned? Effects of an Escaped Prescribed Burn on Social Acceptability of Wildland Fuels Treatments (with J. Evans), Journal of Forestry (2005)
In Sept. 2003, a prescribed burn on the Uinta National Forest escaped, costing nearly $3...
Changes in Recreation Quality After Harvest: A Decade of Ratings for Six Silviculture Treatments (with B. Shelby, J. Thompson, and R. L. Johnson), Journal of Environmental Management (2005)
Managed forests are increasingly being used for recreation. As a result, foresters may be expected...
Conservation Attitudes of Rural Landowners near Fort Hood, Texas (with S. Wilmot), ENVS Faculty Publications (2005)
Evaluating Public Responses to Wildland Fuels Management: Factors that Influence Acceptance of Practices and Decisions (with B. Shindler), ENVS Faculty Publications (2005)
Socioeconomic Responses to Silvicultural Alternatives (with R. L. Johnson, M. Shelby, and J. Leahy), College of Forestry Integrated Research Project: Ecological and Socioeconomic Responses to Alternative Silvicultural Treatments (2005)
Teaching Natural Resources Students About Responsible Conduct of Research: How Are We Doing? (with True Rubal), Conference on University Education in Natural Resources (2004)
Universities increasingly are scrutinized for compliance with principles of responsible conduct of research (RCR). In...
Preparing the Next Generation of Public Land Managers: A Collaborative Approach to Summer Internships (with Ben Baldwin, Kathy Voth, and Ben Bobowski), Conference on University Education in Natural Resources (2004)
In the late 1990s, the growing disconnect among agency managers, academics, and students had become...
Adoption of Range Management Innovations by Utah Ranchers (with E. A. Didier), Journal of Range Management (2004)
Improving the sustainability of grazed rangelands requires that landowners adopt management innovations. We interviewed Utah...
Geographic Variation in Social Acceptability of Wildland Fuels Management in the Western U.S. (with B. A. Shindler), Society and Natural Resources (2004)
Preparing the next generation of public land managers: A collaborative approach to summer internships (with Ben Baldwin, Ben Bobowski, and Kathy Voth), Natural Resources and Environmental Issues (2004)
Social Acceptability in Forest and Range Management (with B. A. Shindler), Society and Natural Resources: A Summary of Knowledge (2004)
Teaching natural resources students about responsible conduct of research: How are we doing? (with True Rubal), Natural Resources and Environmental Issues (2004)
Crisis, Context, and the Reluctant Socialization of the Range Profession, ENVS Faculty Publications (2003)
Effects of a Coyote Bounty Program on Hunters’ and Trappers’ Behavior (with R. Bartel), Wildlife Society Bulletin (2003)
Indicators for Maintenance and Enhancement of Multiple Economic and Social Benefits to Current and Future Generations (with J. Tanaka, L. A. Torell, L. E. Swanson, D. W. McCollum, and H. T. Heintz Jr.), A First Approximation Report by the Sustainable Rangelands Roundtable. (2003)
Recreationist Responses to Livestock Grazing in a New National Monument (with L. Gilbert), Journal of Range Management (2003)
Several U.S. rangeland areas recently have been designated as national monuments to protect scientifically or...
Scenic Quality after Harvest: A Decade of Ratings for Six Silviculture Treatments (with B. Shelby, J. Thompson, and R. Johnson), Journal of Forestry (2003)
Scenic beauty is one attribute that foresters consider when planning a silviculture treatment. To better...
Rhetoric Associates in Natural Resources: Influences on Undergraduate Education at Utah State University. Part II: Influences on Student Recipients and Faculty (with Terry Sharik, Claudia Anderson, Summer Kartchner, Bowdie Pollock, and Joyce Kinkead), Conference on University Education in Natural Resources (2002)
Surveys of undergraduate students in the College of Natural Resources at Utah State University who...
Rhetoric Associates in Natural Resources: Influences on Undergraduate Education at Utah State University. Part I: Fundamentals of the Program and Influences on Mentors (with Terry Sharik, Claudia Anderson, Summer Kartchner, Bowdie Pollock, and Joyce Kinkead), Conference on University Education in Natural Resources (2002)
Started in 1990 in the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at Utah State...
Looking Before We Leap: A Three-Part Study to Prepare for College Reorganization (with Claudia L. Anderson), Conference on University Education in Natural Resources (2002)
In Spring 2001 the College of Natural Resources at Utah State University voted on a...
Collaborative Stewardship: Views from Both Sides Now, Ecosystem Management: Adaptive, Community-Based Conservation (2002)
Looking before we leap: A three-part study to prepare for college reorganization (with Claudia L. Anderson), Natural Resources and Environmental Issues (2002)
In Spring 2001 the College of Natural Resources at Utah State University voted on a...
Perceptions of Ranching: Public Views and Personal Reflections (with G. N. Wallace), Ranching West of the 100th Meridian: Culture, Economics, and Ecology. (2002)
Range Sites: Are They the Appropriate Spatial Unit for Measuring and Managing Rangelands? (with J. R. Brown, T. Svejcar, J. Dobrowolski, E. Fredrickson, U. Kreuter, K. Launchbaugh, J. Southworth, and T. Thurow), Rangelands (2002)
Recreational Use of Elk (with S. D. Bunnell, M. L. Wolfe, and D. R. Potter), North American Elk: Ecology and Management. (2002)
Rhetoric associates in natural resources : Influences on undergraduate education at Utah State University. Part I : Fundamentals of the program and influences on mentors (with Terry Sharik, Claudia Anderson, Summer Kartchner, Bowdie Pollock, and Joyce Kinkead), Natural Resources and Environmental Issues (2002)
Started in 1990 in the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at Utah State...
Rhetoric associates in natural resources: Influences on undergraduate education at Utah State University. Part II: Influences on student recipients and faculty (with Terry Sharik, Claudia Anderson, Summer Kartchner, Bowdie Pollock, and Joyce Kinkead), Natural Resources and Environmental Issues (2002)
Surveys of undergraduate students in the College of Natural Resources at Utah State University who...
Social Acceptability of Forest Conditions and Management Practices: A Problem Analysis (with B. Shindler and G. H. Stankey), ENVS Faculty Publications (2002)
The purpose of this report is to improve understanding of the complex sociopolitical processes related...
Two birds, one stone: Can a natural resources "core" class serve the entire university? (with Claudia L. Anderson), Natural Resources and Environmental Issues (2002)
As natural resource management grows more complex, natural resource curricula continually must expand to incorporate...
Future Social Changes and the Rangeland Manager (with M. P. McClaran and L. Huntsinger), Rangelands (2001)
Naturalness and Wildness: the Dilemma and Irony of Ecosystem Restoration in Wilderness (with P. Landres and L. Merigliano), Wild Earth (2001)
Managing Naturalness as a Continuum: The Limits of Acceptable Change Approach, Restoring Nature. (2000)
Meanings and Implications of Acceptability Judgments for Wilderness Use Impacts (with A. F. Hoss), Wilderness Science in a Time of Change Conference — Volume 4: Wilderness Visitors, Experiences, and Visitor Management. (2000)
Naturalness and Wildness: The Dilemma and Irony of Managing Wilderness (with P. B. Landres, L. Merigliano, C. Sydoriak, and S. Morton), Wilderness Science in a Time of Change Conference — Volume 5: Wilderness Ecosystems, Threats, and Management. (2000)
Visitor Experiences and Resource Protection at Antelope Island State Park (with T. Christensen), ENVS Faculty Publications (2000)
A Sociopolitical Model of Factors Enhancing Rangeland Collaboration, People and Rangelands: Proceedings of the 6th International Rangeland Congress (1999)
Attitudes, and Beliefs about the Great Salt Lake Among Davis County Residents (with B. Nicholson), ENVS Faculty Publications (1999)
This report describes results of a survey to assess county residents’ attitudes and awareness about...
Changing Natural Resource Paradigms in the United States: Finding Political Reality in Academic Theory (with B. Shindler), Handbook of Global Environmental Policy and Administration. (1999)
Public Attitudes Toward Wildlife Damage Management and Policy (with D. K. Reiter and R. H. Schmidt), Wildlife Society Bulletin (1999)
U.S. Public Attitudes Regarding Predators and Their Management to Enhance Avian Recruitment (with T. A. Messmer, D. K. Reiter, and D. G. Hewitt), ENVS Faculty Publications (1999)
A Framework for Understanding Social Science Contributions to Ecosystem Management (with Joanna Endter-Wada, D. Blahna, and R. Krannich), Ecological Applications (1998)
We propose a framework for understanding the role that the social sciences should play in...
Beyond Wilderness: Broadening the Applicability of Limits of Acceptable Change, Proceedings — Limits of Acceptable Change and related planning processes: progress and future directions. (1998)
Landowners’ Educational Needs and How Foresters Can Respond to Them (with M. R. Kuhns and S. D. Roberts), Journal of Forestry (1998)
Social Acceptability of Ecosystem Management in the Pacific Northwest (with B. S. Steel and B. Shindler), Ecosystems Management: A Social Science Perspective (1998)
Social Dimensions of Boundaries: Balancing Cooperation and Self-Interest, Stewardship Across Boundaries (1998)
Consensus and Dissension Among Rural and Urban Publics Concerning Federal Forest Management in the Northwest (with B. S. Steel, B. Shindler, and P. List), Public Lands Management in the West: Citizens, Interest Groups and Values. (1997)
Educational Needs and Expectations of Forest Landowners in Two Regions of the United States (with M. R. Kuhns and S. D. Roberts), Approaches to Extension in Forestry — Experiences and Future Developments: Proceedings, IUFRO Working Party S6.06-03 Extension Symposium, 30 September-4 October 1996, Freising, Germany (1997)
Integrating Environmental and Agricultural Policy: A North American Perspective, ENVS Faculty Publications (1997)
Social Acceptability in Ecosystem Management (with L. E. Kruger and C. B. Tyler), ENVS Faculty Publications (1997)
Acceptability of Range Practices and Policies Among General and Ranching Publics (with G. A. Rasmussen and K. J. Richardson), ENVS Faculty Publications (1996)
A Definition of "Social Acceptability" in Ecosystem Management, Defining social acceptability in ecosystem management: a workshop proceedings; 1992 June 23-25; Kelso, WA (1996)
Defining social acceptability in ecosystem management: a workshop proceedings. (with Linda E. Kruger, Catherine B. Tyler, and Susan A. Schroeder), Defining social acceptability in ecosystem management: a workshop proceedings (1996)
This compendium of papers was developed in response to the assumption that implementing an ecological...
Effects of Ecological Information on Judgments about Scenic Impacts of Timber Harvest (with D. K. Reiter), Journal of Environmental Management (1996)
The public is unlikely to accept ecosystem management practices unless they believe its ecological benefits...
Human Dimensions in Silviculture, Natural Resource Management: The Human Dimension (1996)
Invited book chapter
Integrating "Human Habitat" Requirements into Ecosystem Management Strategies: A Case Study, ENVS Faculty Publications (1996)
Introduction: Social Acceptability in Ecosystem Management (with L. E. Kruger), ENVS Faculty Publications (1996)
Nonindustrial Private Forest Owners and Ecosystem Management: Can They Work Together? (with D. T. Yarrow, S. D. Roberts, D. C. Guynn, and M. R. Kuhns), Journal of Forestry (1996)
Society and Range Management: A Commentary (with J. E. Mitchell), Journal of Range Management (1996)
Sources of Variation in Attitudes and Beliefs about Federal Rangeland Management (with B. S. Steel), Journal of Range Management (1996)
Strategies to Manage Conflicts among Multiple Users (with G. A. Rasmussen), ENVS Faculty Publications (1996)
The Social Context of Ecosystem Management: Unanswered Questions and Unresolved Issues, ENVS Faculty Publications (1996)
PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD PREDATORS IN TEXAS (with Douglas Reiter and Robert H. Schmidt), Symposium Proceedings—Coyotes in the Southwest: A Compendium of Our Knowledge (1995) (1995)
A national survey of public attitudes to ward wildlife damage management provided the opportunity to...
Break-Out Session 3: the Northern Rockies (with R. Reese), Natural Resources and Environmental Issues (1995)
Identifying Issues, Concerns, and Opportunities for Utah's Privately Owned Rangelands Under Ecosystem Management (with K J. Richardson and G. A. Rasmussen), ENVS Faculty Publications (1995)
Public Attitudes Toward Predators in Texas (with D. K. Reiter and R. H. Schmidt), Proceedings, Coyotes in the Southwest: a compendium of our knowledge. (1995)
Redefining "Multiple Use": Agency Responses to Changing Social Values (with J. J. Kennedy), A New Century for Natural Resources Management. (1995)
The Wisdom of the Spotted Owl: Policy Lessons for a New Century , ENVS Faculty Publications (1995)
Think-tanking the challenges in three regions: The Northern Rockies (with Rick Reese), Natural Resources and Environmental Issues (1995)
Four characteristics of the Northern Rockies that are most important to ecosystem management are the...
Effects of Information and Post- Harvest Recovery Time on Perceived Scenic Quality of Managed Forest Stands (with D. K. Reiter), ENVS Faculty Publications (1994)
National Public Attitudes Toward Federal Rangeland Management (with B. S. Steel), Rangelands (1994)
Using Image Capture Technology to Assess Scenic Value at the Urban/Forest Interface: A Case Study (with R. L. Johnson and T. Kimura), ENVS Faculty Publications (1994)
Public Acceptability of Management Practices and Conditions in Pacific Northwest "Matrix" Forests, ENVS Faculty Publications (1993)
Recreation Substitutability: A Research Agenda (with B. Shelby), Leisure Sciences (1993)
Recreation substitutability has proved to be a difficult research topic, yet the concept still holds...
"Social Acceptability" Component of Ecosystem Management: Synthesis and Problem Analysis, ENVS Faculty Publications (1993)
"Socially Acceptable" Forestry: What Does It Imply for Ecosystem Management?, Western Journal of Applied Forestry (1993)
Standards for Managing Non-Wilderness Recreation Areas (with D. Rodriguez), USDA Forest Service Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-305 (1993)
Written Standards vs. User Norms in the Design of Wilderness Permit Systems (with B. Shelby and J. Goodwin), ENVS Faculty Publications (1993)
Assessing Recreational and Scenic Quality: How Does "New Forestry" Rate? (with B. Shelby), Journal of Forestry (1992)
Current Use and Potential Impacts of Whitewater Recreation in Oregon (with B. Shelby and R. L. Johnson), Final technical completion report #WRRI-111. Oregon Water Resources Research Institute (1992)
Professional Bias, Public Perspectives, and Communications Pitfalls for Natural Resource Managers, Rangelands (1992)
Social Acceptability of New Perspectives Practices and Conditions, ENVS Faculty Publications (1992)
Activity-Related Differences in Campsite Preference: Potential Causes and Implications for Management (with B. Shelby), Western Journal of Applied Forestry (1991)
The relationship between recreation activity and campsite preference was studied using a survey of wilderness...
A Hierarchy of Campsite Attributes in Dispersed Recreation Settings (with B. Shelby), Leisure Sciences (1990)
Knowledge about preferences for campsite attributes is needed so that management strategies can be guided...
Comparative Analysis of Whitewater Boating Resources in Oregon: Toward a Regional Model of River Recreation (with B. Shelby and R. L. Johnson), ENVS Faculty Publications (1990)